Legal Opinion

Coulthurst v. Coulthurst

California Supreme Court

Decided July 1, 1881No. 7,500PublishedCited by 23 opinions

Appeal from a judgment for the defendant in the Superior Court of Lassen County. Hendrick, J.

1Opinion of the Court

Morrison, C. J.:

Plaintiff brought suit against the defendant, in the Superior Court of Lassen County, praying that the bonds of marriage existing between defendant and himself might be dissolved, and the defendant filed her answer, denying the existence of any of the causes for divorce, set forth in the complaint, and also, by way of cross-complaint, averring extreme cruelty on the part of the plaintiff, and praying that the Court might grant her a decree of divorce. The case resulted in a decree granting the defendant’s prayer, and from that decree plaintiff prosecutes this appeal.

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2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Collins v. BartlettCalifornia Supreme Court · 1872
  2. Haskell v. HaskellCalifornia Supreme Court · 1880
  3. Kreichbaum v. MeltonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1874

3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Aucutt v. AucuttTexas Commission of Appeals · 1933
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  3. Gary Hay Grain Co., Inc. v. CarlsonMontana Supreme Court · 1927
  4. Harrison v. McCormickCalifornia Supreme Court · 1886
  5. Wadsworth v. WadsworthCalifornia Supreme Court · 1889

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