Legal Opinion

Loomis v. Loomis

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided December 19, 1944PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TERRELL, J.:

This appeal is from a final decree granting a divorce for extreme cruelty and awarding the custody of a minor child to the compainant mother. The record shows that both the parties had previously indulged in a romance that. led. to Hymen’s altar but the yoke was so cumbersome that a ' prayer for divorce was answered in the affirmative. As a prelude to the present venture they first met at a Miami Beer tavern, went on a journey to the beach, experienced an abbreviated courtship, and got married as soon as the wedding paraphernalia could be resurrected and dusted.

Soon after the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Diem v. DiemSupreme Court of Florida · 1940

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Grossman v. GrossmanSupreme Court of Florida · 1956
  2. Cole v. Cole, Circuit Court of the 11th Judicial Circuit of Florida, Miami-Dade County1953

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