Smith v. Smith

OPINION

JACOBSON, Presiding Judge.

We are only concerned in this appeal with whether the appellant-husband, James A. Smith, was denied a fair and impartial trial because of the failure of the trial judge to be disqualified.

This action for dissolution of marriage was instituted by the appellee-wife, Mary Lee Smith, on October 23, 1974. At the time the complaint for dissolution was filed, the marriage had lasted approximately fourteen months. As part of the dissolution proceedings, the wife obtained a temporary restraining order, which among other things, restrained the defendant from contacting…