Legal Opinion

Bennett v. Bennett

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided April 26, 1948No. Record No. 3303PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtStaples, J.

This is an appeal from a final decree of the Circuit Court of Lynchburg denying the prayer of the bill of complaint of appellant, Margaret Bennett, for a divorce from her husband, S. W. Bennett. The marriage on the 28th day of *632September, 1946, was proven both by the testimony of appellant and by filing with the bill a duly certified copy of the marriage certificate. The pertinent provisions of the charge against the appellee contained in the bill are as follows:

“That they lived together as husband and wife only three days; and,
“That the said S. W. Bennett has wilfully deserted and abandoned…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Throckmorton v. ThrockmortonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1890
  2. Bowman v. BowmanSupreme Court of Virginia · 1942

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Robertson v. RobertsonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1975

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