Crounse v. Crounse
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of Fairfax county. Decree for the complainant. Defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHarrison, J.
This record presents the case of a husband and wife, each of whom is seeking a divorce from the other. The appellant is now seventy years of age, and his wife, the appellee, is fifty-seven. They were married in April, 1866, and ten children, all now sui juris, are the result of their union.
*109The bill was filed by the wife in the Circuit Court of Fairfax county, where the family has lived for many years, praying for a divorce a mensa et thoro, and at the proper time a divorce a vinculo matrimonii; for maintenance and costs pending the litigation, and permanent alimony upon the ground of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Carr v. CarrSupreme Court of Virginia · 1872
- Martin v. MartinWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1890
- Alkire v. AlkireWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1890
- Grove's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1861
- Eshbach v. EshbachSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1854
3Cited by6 opinions
- Towson v. TowsonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1920
- McKinney v. McKinneyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1915
- Horkheimer v. HorkheimerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1929
- Gentry v. GentrySupreme Court of Virginia · 1934
- Hairston v. HairstonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1915
1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.