IN RE MARRIAGE OF ROBINSON

No. 27143-9-III.

248 P.3d 532 (2010)

159 Wash.App. 162

In the Matter of the MARRIAGE OF Douglas Kenneth ROBINSON, Respondent, and Juraluck Robinson, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3.

As Amended on Reconsideration February 17, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tami Michele Chavez , Chavez Law Office PS, Spokane, WA, for Appellant.

Donald J. Richter , Richter Law Office PS, Spokane, WA, for Respondent.


KULIK, C.J.

¶ 1 Subject matter jurisdiction in dissolution proceedings exists if one of the parties is a resident of Washington during the proceedings. Residence is domicile in fact and intent to reside presently in Washington.

¶ 2 Here, by their own statements, neither Douglas nor Juraluck Robinson resided, or intended to reside, in Washington at the filing or during the pendency of the dissolution. Therefore, the trial court lacked subject

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