Legal Opinion

Widett v. Widett

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided June 6, 1956PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TERRELL, Justice.

Frances Joy Widett sued Myron Widett for divorce, alimony and custody of their minor child, a girl six years old. In his answer Myron Widett denied the material allegations of the complaint and counterclaimed for divorce on the ground of adultery, extreme cruelty and habitual indulgence in a violent and ungovernable temper. At the conclusion of the trial, the chancellor made the following findings:

“The proof is clear that she committed adultery not only with one man, but with several others at various times and places. Her conduct, without attempting to recite it here,…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. McAnespie v. McAnespieDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1967
  2. Smothers v. SmothersSupreme Court of Florida · 1973
  3. Smothers v. SmothersDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1971

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