Legal Opinion
Matter of Marriage of Red Fox
Court of Appeals of Oregon
Decided November 24, 1975No. 74-2334 CA 4640PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLangtry, J.
This appeal raises the single question of whether a divorce decree issued by the Tribal Court for the Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation in Oregon was entitled to recognition by the circuit court as a bar to the maintenance of a suit for dissolution filed by appellant-husband.
On May 23, 1974 respondent-wife had filed her complaint for divorce in the Tribal Court. Three days later, while physically present on the Warm Springs Reservation, husband was personally served with a summons and complaint directing him to appear in the Tribal Court on July 23, 1974. At approximately…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Worcester v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1832
- United States v. QuiverSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- McKay v. KalytonSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
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3Cited by24 opinions
- Sheppard v. SheppardIdaho Supreme Court · 1982
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- David Joseph Red Fox v. Marcia Annett Red Fox, Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation of Oregon, and Irene B. WellsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
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