In re the Marriage of Wilson

Rulon, J.:

In this matrimonial action, Charles L. Wilson died after the divorce hearing, but before the journal entry of judgment and decree of divorce was signed by the trial judge and filed with the clerk of the district court. The district court set aside the journal entry and decree of divorce and ruled that Charles and Anita were married when Charles died. The administrator of Charles’ estate appeals the district court’s order setting aside the journal entry and decree of divorce. Finding no reversible error, we affirm.

The undisputed facts of this case are as follows:

In June 1987, Anita…