Smith v. Smith

STEINFELD, Justice.

Before June 16, 1972, the effective date when the divorce laws of this state were substantially amended (Acts 1972, Ch. 182), appellee Edith Smith sued appellant Giliis Smith for a divorce from bed and board (KRS 403.050). Mr. Smith counterclaimed for an absolute divorce (KRS 403.010). During the pendency of the action the amendments became effective. One section provided that the revision applied to proceedings commenced prior to the effective date of the new laws “ * * * with respect to issues on which a judgment has not been entered,” and that “(p) ending actions for…