Legal Opinion

Talley v. Talley

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 14, 1906No. Appeal, No. 27PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal, No. 27, Jan. T., 1906, by-plaintiff, from judgment of Superior Court, Oct. T., 1905, No. 103, reversing judgment of C. P. No. 5, Phila. Co., March Term 1904, No. 12, on verdict for libelant in case of John E. Talley v. Susan E. Talley. Appeal from Superior Court. See 29 Pa. Superior Ct. 535. The opinion of the Supreme Court states the case. Error assigned was the judgment of the Superior Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Brown,

The appellant was the libellant in the common pleas in an application for a divorce from the appellee on the ground of adultery. On issue joined there was a verdict sustaining libellant’s complaint, and a decree was subsequently made divorcing *283him from his wife. On her appeal to the Superior Court, she complained, (1) of the refusal of the court below to permit her to offer testimony as to her character for virtue and chastity; (2) of the refusal to allow her to show that her husband had been guilty of adultery during the time she lived with him as his wife, and…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Cumming v. CummingMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1883

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Heimer v. HeimerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1916
  2. Commonwealth Ex Rel. D'Andrea v. D'AndreaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  3. Commonwealth v. SandersSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
  4. Davis v. DavisSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
  5. Frank v. FrankSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1930

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