Legal Opinion

Werz v. Werz

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided July 15, 1881PublishedCited by 23 opinions

Appeal from the St. Louis Circuit Court, Lindley, J.

1Opinion of the CourtThompson, J.

In 1874, Mary Dinkelmann was, on her own petition, divorced from her husband, Frederick Dinkelmann, by a decree of the circuit court of St. Louis County. Her petition did not state that she was a resident of St. Louis County. She thereafter intermarried with the plaintiff in the present suit, who, after the lapse of five years, seeks a divorce from-her in this proceeding.

The only question is whether the failure of Mary Dinkelmann to allege in her petition for divorce from her former husband, Frederick Dinkelmann, that she was a resident of St. Louis County, renders the decree of divorce which…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Ex Parte Tobias WatkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1830
  2. Galpin v. PageSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
  3. McCormick v. SullivantSupreme Court of the United States · 1825
  4. Thatcher v. PowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1821
  5. Harvey v. TylerSupreme Court of the United States · 1865

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Ray v. RaySupreme Court of Missouri · 1932
  2. Hansford v. HansfordMissouri Court of Appeals · 1889
  3. Stansbury v. StansburyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1906
  4. City of St. Louis v. GleasonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1884
  5. Coulter v. CoulterMissouri Court of Appeals · 1907

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