Madden v. Madden

125 Mich. App. 54 (1983)

336 N.W.2d 231

MADDEN

v.

MADDEN

Docket No. 62924.

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided April 19, 1983.

Before: BEASLEY, P.J., and M.J. KELLY and W.S. WHITE,[*] JJ.

On November 4, 1977, plaintiff, William H. Madden, filed a complaint for divorce against defendant, Susan G. Madden. On April 24, 1978, the date scheduled for trial in this matter, plaintiff testified concerning the breakdown of the marriage and the trial court awarded a judgment of divorce on the record. It was not until July 18, 1979, that the default judgment was filed. This judgment, which was signed and approved…