Legal Opinion

Piper v. Piper

California Court of Appeal

Decided February 14, 1955No. Civ. No. 20312Published

1Opinion of the Court

WOOD (Parker), J.

Action for divorce on the ground of extreme cruelty. Defendant (wife) answered the complaint and filed a cross-complaint for divorce on the ground of extreme cruelty. Interlocutory judgment of divorce was granted to plaintiff. Defendant appeals from the judgment and from the order denying her motion for a new trial.

Appellant contends that the evidence was insufficient to support the finding that she was guilty of extreme cruelty.

According to the testimony of plaintiff, he and defendant separated on November 4, 1951; during the last two years that they lived together the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Palmanteer v. PalmanteerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1938

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