Legal Opinion

Patel v. Patel

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided January 14, 1980No. 10414Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

The trial court entered judgment dissolving the parties’ marriage and providing for other relief. Appellant Manguben A. Patel has appealed, contending that the district court lacked jurisdiction and made improper rulings regarding child support payments. Appellant further contends that the grounds for divorce were not proved.

Appellant first submits that the trial court lacked jurisdiction to grant the divorce, alleging that respondent failed to satisfy the residency requirement of NRS 125.020.1 The question of plaintiff’s residence in a divorce action is one of fact to be determined by…

3Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Buchanan v. BuchananNevada Supreme Court · 1974
  2. Culbertson v. CulbertsonNevada Supreme Court · 1975
  3. Gilbert v. WarrenNevada Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Baker v. BakerNevada Supreme Court · 1960
  5. Boisen v. BoisenNevada Supreme Court · 1969

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