Legal Opinion

Walrath v. Walrath

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided January 15, 1882PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Error from, Bourbon District Court. Action brought by Susan Walrath against W. H. Walrath, for divorce and alimony. At the May Term, 1881, the court overruled defendant’s motion asking that an execution issued upon a certain judgment against him be returned into court, and that no more executions be issued thereon. This ruling the defendant brings here for review. The facts appear in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Valentine, J.:

This was an action brought by Susan Walrath against W. H. Walrath, for divorce and alimony. On September 27,1880, judgment was rendered in her favor, and against the defendant, granting her the divorce prayed for, giving to her the homestead, valued at about $3,000, and also giving to her all the household goods and furniture, and everything else upon the premises, except the clothing and personal effects of W. H. Walrath; and the judgment gave her, in money, the sum of $1,500 — $1,000 of which was to be paid immediately, and the other…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Clay v. HoysradtSupreme Court of Kansas · 1871
  2. Reid v. HibbardWisconsin Supreme Court · 1858

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. French v. FrenchSupreme Court of Kansas · 1951
  2. Larned v. City of DubuqueSupreme Court of Iowa · 1892
  3. Gaffney v. MegrathWashington Supreme Court · 1900
  4. Miller v. MorrisonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1890
  5. Dutcher v. DutcherSupreme Court of Kansas · 1918

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