Elizabeth Van Duyne Christopher Wallach Mayor of Irving Elizabeth Van Duyne Dumped by Husband of 17 Years Irving, Texas

More Woes for City of Irving, Texas Mayor Elizabeth Van Duyne who was Dumped by Husband Christopher Wallach of 17 Years

After Commiting Resume Fraud and Calling a Beloved African American Community Leader a w***e, Beth Van Duyne is dumped by her husband of 17 years.

Irving Mayor Beth Van Duyne filed for divorce from her husband of 17 years using only each spouses initials, court records indicate. Van Duyne said she used her initials to maintain privacy but declined to comment further Friday.According to Dallas County court records, EAV filed for divorce from CW in May. The mayors legal name is Elizabeth Ann Van Duyne. Her husband is Christopher Wallach, who declined to comment Friday. The divorce filing lists the last three numbers of EAVs Texas drivers license. The numbers match the last three digits of Van Duynes license, according to an online public records search.The divorce filing says the marriage is dissolving due to discord or conflict of personalities. It says both parties expect to reach an amicable agreement on child custody and support and the division of the couples estate.Dallas County District Clerk Gary Fitzsimmons, whose office processes divorce filings, said judges in the county allow identification by initials only from time to time. He said a judge could require a change after the suit is filed, but that his office cannot reject a divorce filing because it only identifies the parties by their initials.Were not the enforcers of any of those conventions, he said.Jack Sampson, a family lax expert and professor at the University of Texas at Austin School of Law, said using initials instead of full names in family court matters is uncommon.In divorce cases theyre pretty unusual, but not unheard of, he said.