Legal Opinion

King v. King

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided August 13, 1959No. 6 Div. 432PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LAWSON, Justice.

This is an appeal from a final decree granting the appellee, the complainant below, an absolute divorce on the ground of cruelty. Said decree also awarded to appellee, as an allowance of alimony in gross; the one-half undivided interest of appellant in the home of the parties. Attorneys’ fees were also awarded the appellee. There were no children.

We will not encumber the opinion with a delineation of the evidence going to show that respondent was guilty of cruelty as charged,'since he does riot contend here that the evidence was insufficient in that respect.

The main contention…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Beggs v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1876
  2. Tartt v. NegusSupreme Court of Alabama · 1899
  3. Taylor v. TaylorSupreme Court of Alabama · 1948
  4. Steiner v. SteinerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1950
  5. Turner v. TurnerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1948

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. Eubanks v. EubanksCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1974
  2. Beck v. BeckSupreme Court of Alabama · 1971
  3. Barry v. ThomasSupreme Court of Alabama · 1962
  4. Chestang v. Tensaw Land & Timber CompanySupreme Court of Alabama · 1960
  5. Frazier v. FrazierSupreme Court of Alabama · 1961

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