Legal Opinion
Canfield v. Canfield
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided October 11, 1876PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Divorce: Bill: Adultery: Venereal disease: Extreme cruelly. A bill for divorce, which, in stating a case for divorce on the ground of adultery, avers the contracting by defendant of a venereal disease, will authorize a decree on the ground of extreme cruelty, where the proofs clearly substantiate the fact so averred.
Appeal in Chancery from Wayne Circuit.
2Cited by5 opinions
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