Legal Opinion

Piersante v. Piersante

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided February 26, 1960No. Docket 69, Calendar 48,199PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKavanagh, J.

This is an appeal of defendant wife from a decree of divorce .entered in the Wayne circuit court on plaintiff husband’s bill of complaint alleging extreme and repeated cruelty. The trial judge granted an absolute divorce, determined alimony and property rights and custody of the minor children.

Defendant appeals claiming plaintiff did not produce testimony justifying a decree of divorce to the plaintiff on the grounds of his wife’s extreme and repeated cruelty, and that the property settlement ordered hy the trial court was arbitrary and inequitable, justifying the setting aside of this…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Brookhouse v. BrookhouseMichigan Supreme Court · 1938
  2. Westgate v. WestgateMichigan Supreme Court · 1939
  3. Chubb v. ChubbMichigan Supreme Court · 1941
  4. Stratmann v. StratmannMichigan Supreme Court · 1938
  5. Johnson v. JohnsonMichigan Supreme Court · 1946

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Clemens v. ClemensMichigan Court of Appeals · 1972
  2. Ackerman v. AckermanMichigan Court of Appeals · 1966
  3. Gray v. GrayMichigan Supreme Court · 1960

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