Legal Opinion
Estok v. Estok
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided April 30, 1931No. Appeal 117PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Keeler, J.,
Appellant on November 29, 1922, filed a libel for an absolute divorce from his wife on the ground of wilful and malicious desertion, which he alleged took place on July 2, 1910. Personal service was not made on the wife, as she was not living in this country— the libellant made affidavit that her last known place of residence was Velke Zaluzice, P. P. Velke Michalovce, Czecho Slovakia. She did not appear or make defense, and the trial or hearing was conducted ex parte. A decree of divorce was entered on December 21,1923.
On August 30, 1929, the wife presented her petition…
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