Legal Opinion

Waldrop v. Waldrop

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided April 16, 1931No. 6 Div. 756PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBouldin, J.

Bill in equity for separate maintenance of . the wife.

Much of the record deals with the controversy as to who was at fault in the separation of husband and wife and their continued living apart.

Beginning with the removal from Huntsville to Jasper in 1925, the husband entering upon a new field of employment, and the wife going for the time with their two children on a visit to her father and mother in Louisiana, it does not appear that either had a definite purpose of final separation.

During the three years which followed before the bringing of this suit, there was a drifting apart. The effort…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Epps v. EppsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1929
  2. Brady v. BradySupreme Court of Alabama · 1905
  3. Murray v. MurraySupreme Court of Alabama · 1887
  4. Clisby v. ClisbySupreme Court of Alabama · 1909
  5. AnonymousSupreme Court of Alabama · 1921

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Rowe v. RoweSupreme Court of Alabama · 1951
  2. Puckett v. PuckettSupreme Court of Alabama · 1941
  3. Bill v. BillIndiana Court of Appeals · 1972
  4. Hardy v. HardyCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1970
  5. Wallis v. WallisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1941

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