No marriage shall be dissolved or legal separation decreed unless the defendant has been properly served with process or entered an appearance in the case.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-355
Defendant; proper service or appearance
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Fitzgerald v. Fitzgerald (2013)
Most recently applied in Fitzgerald v. Fitzgerald (June 2013)
Laws 1972, LB 820, § 9; Laws 1983, LB 447, § 48; Laws 2004, LB 1207, § 22.
Official source: Nebraska Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nebraska statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.