Legal Opinion

Smith v. Smith

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Northampton County

Decided February 10, 1930No. 6Published

1Opinion of the Court

Stewart, P. J.,

This is a demurrer to plaintiff’s statement. The statement alleged that on Nov. 21, 1924, the plaintiff and defendant were husband and wife; that on said day the defendant committed a violent assault and battery on the plaintiff, so that she was severely injured and suffered a permanent disability; that, subsequently, to wit, on Jan. 18, 1926, plaintiff was divprced from defendant on account of his cruel and barbarous treatment and the personal indignities he had committed against her.

The defendant filed a demurrer. The first cause is as follows: “The plaintiff’s statement does…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Thompson v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
  2. Bandfield v. BandfieldMichigan Supreme Court · 1898
  3. Heyman v. HeymanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1917
  4. Strom v. StromSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1906
  5. Peters v. PetersSupreme Court of Iowa · 1875

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