Legal Opinion

Turner v. Gentry

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided April 29, 1966PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAMS, Judge.

Joe Turner sued the petitioner Mae Riordan Turner for divorce in the Hart Circuit Court. Petitioner moved the court to dismiss the case on the ground that venue did not rest in that court because her residence was in Jefferson County. The respondent William R. Gentry, after a hearing at which testimony for both sides was offered, overruled petitioner’s motion.

Mae Riordan Turner now petitions this Court to prohibit the Hart Circuit Court from hearing and determining the divorce action. She alleges she has no adequate remedy at law, inasmuch as a judgment of divorce may not be…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Weintraub v. MurphyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1951
  2. Russell v. HillCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1953
  3. Parsley v. KnucklesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1961

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Howerton v. PriceCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1970
  2. Martin v. FuquaKentucky Supreme Court · 1976

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