Legal Opinion

Rivers v. Rivers

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided March 19, 1885PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from Monroe Cvrouit Court. Action for a divorce. There was a decree for the plaintiff, and the defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtRothrock, J.

This is the second action between the same parties for the same cause. In the former action the plaintiff demanded a divorce upon the grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment, and that defendant, subsequent to his marriage, had committed adultery, and that he had three times been convicted of felonious crimes. The answer in that case denied all the allegations of the petition. The cause was tried upon its merits, and there was a decree for the defendant. Hpon a trial 'anew in this court the decree of the circuit court was affirmed. See 60 Iowa, 378. The opinion of this court was filed in the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Vinsant v. VinsantSupreme Court of Iowa · 1878
  2. Rivers v. RiversSupreme Court of Iowa · 1882

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Craig v. CraigSupreme Court of Virginia · 1916
  2. Ross v. Dowden Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1909
  3. In re KirbySouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1898
  4. First National Bank v. Board of SupervisorsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1935
  5. Hoy v. Drainage District Number Thirty-FourSupreme Court of Iowa · 1921

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