Legal Opinion

Lentz v. Lentz

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 23, 1960No. 59-517PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARROLL, CHAS., Judge.

The appellant Marion Iona W. Lentz, who was the defendant below, has appealed from a final decree of divorce granted to the plaintiff husband on the ground of extreme cruelty, in a suit in the circuit court in Dade County.

Appellant’s main contentions are that the testimony of the plaintiff husband was insufficient to establish extreme cruelty, and that there was insufficient corroboration of plaintiff’s testimony.

The parties were married in 1935. Three children, all boys, were born of the marriage, their ages at the time of the trial being 15, 19 and 23 years.

The husband…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Prall v. PrallSupreme Court of Florida · 1909
  2. Chisholm v. ChisholmSupreme Court of Florida · 1929
  3. Fuller v. FullerSupreme Court of Florida · 1887
  4. Hancock v. HancockSupreme Court of Florida · 1908
  5. Beekman v. BeekmanSupreme Court of Florida · 1907

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Dings v. DingsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1964
  2. Clutter v. ClutterDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1965
  3. Simkins v. SimkinsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1967
  4. Rogers v. RogersDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1962
  5. Barco v. BarcoDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1969

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