Legal Opinion

Laing v. Laing

Hawaii Supreme Court

Decided January 3, 1896PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Exceptions from Circuit Court, First Circuit.

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT BY

FREAR, 0.

Caroline A. Laing sued for a divorce from her husband, Robert Laing, on the grounds of extreme cruelty and non-support, and he, by cross-bill, sued for a divorce from her on the grounds of extreme cruelty and habitual intemperance. The Circuit Court granted her a divorce on both of the grounds set up, and $18.00 per month alimony until further order, but refused him a divorce, and refused his motion for a new trial based on the ground of newly discovered evidence. Exceptions were taken to these rulings.

*184The evidence show's a chronic state of domestic discord…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Lazarus v. LazarusHawaii Supreme Court · 1894
  2. Kilikina v. HakeHawaii Supreme Court · 1895
  3. Egan v. BrewerHawaii Supreme Court · 1893

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Richards v. RichardsHawaii Supreme Court · 1960
  2. Bartlett v. BartlettHawaii Supreme Court · 1901
  3. Hattie Farm v. Farm CornnHawaii Supreme Court · 1930
  4. Menashe v. SuttonHawaii Supreme Court · 1950
  5. Santos v. SantosHawaii Supreme Court · 1955

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