Legal Opinion

Gaylord v. . Gaylord

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided June 5, 1858PublishedCited by 3 opinions

This was an appeal from the Court of Equity, from an order allowing alimony pendente lite. The facts set out in the face of the petition, are sufficiently stated in the opinion of the Court.

1Opinion of the CourtBattle, J.

The allegations of the bill are unquestionably sufficient to entitle the plaintiff to a divorce from bed and board under the 3d section of the 39th chapter of the Eev. Code. Acts of such indignity to her person as are well calculated “ to render her condition intolerable, or her life burdensome,” are therein stated with distinctness and certainty, and she has set forth a case which clearly entitles her to relief, unless the objections, or some of them, urged on the part of the defendant, can avail to prevent it.

The question now before us, is whether the plaintiff has a right to the alimony…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Cameron v. CameronSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1949
  2. Sanders v. SandersSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1911
  3. Sanders v. . SandersSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1911

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