Legal Opinion
Jenkins v. Jenkins
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided December 21, 2005No. 4D05-1420Published
1Opinion of the Court
915 So.2d 1248 (2005)
Mary Katherine JENKINS, Appellant,
v.
Otis JENKINS, Appellee.
No. 4D05-1420.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.
December 21, 2005.
Howard P. Newman, North Palm Beach, for appellant.
Craig A. Boudreau, West Palm Beach, for appellee.
MAY, J.
The wife appeals an order denying her motion to dismiss the husband's petition for dissolution of marriage for lack of jurisdiction. She argues the trial court erred in denying her motion because the husband was not present within the State of Florida for the six months preceding the filing of the petition. We affirm.
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2Cases cited5 opinions
- Bloomfield v. City of St. Petersburg BeachSupreme Court of Florida · 1955
- McCloskey v. McCloskeyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978
- Gillman v. GillmanDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982
- Fowler v. FowlerSupreme Court of Florida · 1945
- Jenkins v. JenkinsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990