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Judge grants default divorce to Jeri Lynn Smith, awards residence and QDRO share of retirement
Summary
A default judgment was entered for Jeri Lynn Smith after the respondent failed to answer; the court awarded her the marital home at 954 Eli Road, the Chevy Equinox and a portion of a retirement account subject to a QDRO; the respondent did not contest and the judge signed the order.
Hickman County Chancery Court entered a default divorce for petitioner Jeri Lynn Smith and approved a stipulated division of assets the parties presented to the court, the judge said on the record.
Why it matters: Default judgments close uncontested matters and implement agreed property divisions; here the order divests the respondent of rights in a known dwelling and establishes the QDRO route for retirement funds accumulated during the marriage.
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