Legal Opinion
In Re the Marriage of Campbell
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided May 30, 1984No. 5643-1-IIIPublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtThompson, J.
Michael Campbell appeals a denial of his motion to vacate a default judgment ordering the distribution of community property. We reverse.
Joyce and Michael Campbell were married in 1969. In August 1978, Mrs. Campbell filed a petition for divorce. This petition was abandoned when the parties reconciled. During the first separation, Mrs. Campbell communicated with Mr. Campbell via correspondence and phone calls directed to Mr. Campbell's parents' address.
The parties talked in November 1979. Mr. Campbell refused to tell Mrs. Campbell his address, except that he was living in Seattle. In January…
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