Legal Opinion

Lassitter v. Lassitter

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided May 30, 1979No. Civ. 1755PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This is a divorce case.

The appeal is from a judgment divorcing the parties on the grounds of cruelty of the husband and incompatibility, and a property division. We affirm.

The parties to this proceeding are in their sixties and were married for about three years. Their principal income during coverture was from small social security checks and a farming operation. The wife participated in the farming operation along with the husband, as well as being a housekeeper.

The evidence shows that the wife brought to the marriage $10,000 in cash and certain items of household furnishings. The husband…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Awad v. AwadCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1975
  2. Helms v. HelmsCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1973

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Meyer v. MeyerCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1979
  2. Cooper v. CooperCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1981
  3. Dean v. DeanCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1982
  4. Hester v. HesterCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1979
  5. Boone v. BooneCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1979

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