Legal Opinion

Buckley v. Buckley

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided March 5, 1960No. 41,711PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Schroeder, J.;

This is an appeal from an order of the trial court setting aside a judgment dismissing a divorce action without prejudice upon the motion of the plaintiff, and from an order made in the case after reinstatement of the action, both of which were entered in the same term of court.

The controlling question is whether a trial court may reinstate a plaintiff’s action for divorce when such action has been previously dismissed without prejudice by order of the court upon the motion of the plaintiff.

The plaintiff, Dennis Ruckley (appellant), a…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Venable v. DutchSupreme Court of Kansas · 1887
  2. Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad v. BallSupreme Court of Kansas · 1928
  3. New Hampshire Banking Co. v. BallSupreme Court of Kansas · 1897
  4. Allen v. DodsonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1888
  5. Wehe v. MoodSupreme Court of Kansas · 1904

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Gideon v. Bo-Mar Homes, Inc.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1970
  2. South Dakota Department of Health v. OwenSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1984
  3. South Dakota Department of Health v. OwenSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1984
  4. Wise v. BrockSupreme Court of Kansas · 1961

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