Legal Opinion

Chamberlin v. Chamberlin

Washington Supreme Court

Decided May 6, 1954No. 32644PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDonworth, J.

— This is an appeal by defendant wife from a decree of divorce awarded plaintiff husband after defendant’s application for a thirty-day continuance of the trial was denied.

The parties were married in May, 1917, and lived at Park Ridge, Illinois, for more than twenty years prior to January 30, 1949, when plaintiff left the marital abode. He has not since returned there.

In July, 1951, plaintiff moved to Oroville, Washington, and a year and two days later filed this suit for divorce, alleging his residence in this state for more than one year; that he and defendant had been married in 1917 and…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Donaldson v. GreenwoodWashington Supreme Court · 1952
  2. Jaffe v. LilienthalCalifornia Supreme Court · 1894
  3. Holm v. HolmWashington Supreme Court · 1947
  4. Gordon v. GordonWashington Supreme Court · 1954
  5. Pringle v. PringleWashington Supreme Court · 1909

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Northern State Construction Co. v. BancheroWashington Supreme Court · 1963
  2. State v. RussellWashington Supreme Court · 1966
  3. Bennett v. NorthcuttCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976
  4. Odom v. WilliamsWashington Supreme Court · 1968
  5. Tucker v. TuckerCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1975

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