Duffill v. Bartlett

It must be admitted from the outset that attorneys and courts in Nevada have assumed that a defendant in a divorce action has as strong and equitable a right to have the case tried in the county of his residence as any other defendant in any other character of action in personam. Experience will sustain the first contention, and supreme court of Nevada adjudications the second. In fact, this justifiable and equitable right in actions in personam is so generally recognized that an examination of the statutes of many of the states will disclose that in those jurisdictions a court will not even…