Legal Opinion

Anderson v. Anderson

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided November 22, 1919PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from Polk District Court. — Joseph E. Meyer, Judge. Action for divorce. The ground alleged is cruelty. After a trial, the court dismissed the petition. Plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

Preston,, J.

1' ftose^chárges of infidelity. 1. The parties were married December 1, 1901. She was past 49 years of age, and he was about the same age. She had been married three times, and secured a divorce from each of her husbands. She told defendant of two of her marriages. She had , « . , , , a son by a former marriage, who was about IS years of age, at the time these parties were married. She *96was a Avoman of average intelligence. He Avas a bricklayer, a steady, hard-Avorking man, but could not read or write, and bad little,, if any, education, and had had but little business experience.…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Jones v. JonesTexas Supreme Court · 1883
  2. Shors v. ShorsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1906
  3. Smith v. SmithOregon Supreme Court · 1879
  4. Myrick v. MyrickSupreme Court of Georgia · 1881
  5. Avery v. AverySupreme Court of Kansas · 1885

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Massie v. MassieSupreme Court of Iowa · 1926
  2. Howe v. HoweSupreme Court of Iowa · 1963
  3. Worthington v. WorthingtonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1947
  4. Hylarides v. HylaridesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1956
  5. Kleinendorst v. KleinendorstSupreme Court of Iowa · 1962

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