In re the Marriage of Henry

This dissolution is before us on remand from the Supreme Court. Henry and Henry, 301 Or 185, 721 P2d 430 (1986). Wife had been personally served in Washington with a summons in husband’s petition for dissolution. She did not appear. She was found in default, and a judgment was entered in accordance with husband’s petition. Wife appealed, and we dismissed, holding that we were without jurisdiction to hear an appeal from a default judgment by a party who had failed to answer after service. Henry and Henry, 73 Or App 188, 698 P2d 496 (1985).

The Supreme Court reversed, holding that case law has…