People ex rel. Lackey v. District Court
Supreme Court of Colorado
Original Proceedings in Prohibition.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gabbert
The wife of relator'filed her petition for divorce in the district court of Arapahoe County. He moved to transfer the cause to the district court of Otero county, upon the ground that this was the county of his residence. The motion was denied, and proceedings in prohibition in his behalf were then instituted in this court.. The questions we are required to determine are: (1) Does the provision of the code providing that civil actions in certain circumstances shall be tried in the county of the residence of the defendant apply in divorce proceedings? (2) Did the defendant waive his right to…
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