Youngberg v. Youngberg
South Dakota Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Clark County. Hon. William N. Skinner, Judge. Action by Sarah E. Youngberg, against Oscar A. Youngberg, for a decree of divorce. From a decree in plaintiff’s favor, but refusing to assign her entire homestead and decreeing her $2500 out of proceeds of sale thereof, she appeals. (2) To point two of the opinion, Counsel amici 'curiae cited: Brady v. Krueger, 8 S. D. 464, 66 N. W. 1083, 59 Am. St. Rep. 774.
1Opinion of the CourtGates, J.
Plaintiff was awarded a divorce from defendant upon the grounds of habitual intemperance, desertion, and cruelty. They had been married a year at the time of the desertion. There were no children. The property of defendant consisted of personal property not exceeding $750 in value, and the homestead; the latter being a 160-acre farm worth $12,000 and incumbered to the amount of $6,000. The court awarded plaintiff the personal property and directed the sale of the homestead. Out of such sale it was ordered that $2,500 be paid to plaintiff and the-residue.to defendant, or, if defendant could…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Rosholt v. MehusNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1894
- Brady v. KreugerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1896
- Youngberg v. YoungbergSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1921
3Cited by5 opinions
- Stearns v. StearnsSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1964
- Meile v. MeileSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1944
- Higgins v. HigginsSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1932
- Stearns v. StearnsSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1964
- Stearns v. StearnsSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1964