Legal Opinion

Wallace v. Wallace

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided January 23, 1958No. 6229PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LUJAN, Chief Justice.

Appellant John S. Wallace and appellee Georgia M. Wallace were married in Texas in 1951 while appellant was a serviceman. Three children were born of the marriage. In 1953 after appellant’s term of enlistment had expired the couple lived in Arkansas for two months. Appellant then reenlisted in the Air Force. He was transferred to New Mexico in January of 1955, and both he and appellee arrived in this state on January 25, 1955. In September of 1955 the parties purchased a home in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

On February 28, 1956, appellant instituted a suit for divorce in…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Williams v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Sherrer v. SherrerSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  3. Johnson v. MuelbergerSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  4. Coe v. CoeSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  5. Sampsell v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1948

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Wood v. WoodTexas Supreme Court · 1959
  2. Doe Ex Rel. Doe v. HeimNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1976
  3. Worland v. WorlandNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1976
  4. Wheat v. WheatSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1958
  5. Kennedy v. CarmanMissouri Court of Appeals · 1971

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