Legal Opinion

Rogers v. Rogers

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided April 10, 1962No. 61-465PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Per curiam

The appellant-wife was defendant in a divorce suit, wherein she counterclaimed for alimony unconnected with divorce under § 65.09, Fla.Stat., F.S.A. The sole question presented on this appeal is whether the testimony concerning grounds for divorce was sufficiently corroborated.

The appellee-husband was awarded a divorce “* * * upon the ground of extreme cruelty.” We recognize the rule oftentimes stated by the Supreme Court, and followed by this court in Lentz v. Lentz, Fla.App.1960, 120 So.2d 815, that the uncorroborated testimony of a plaintiff in a divorce action, without more, is not…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Baldwin v. BaldwinSupreme Court of Florida · 1942
  2. Lentz v. LentzDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1960

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Grau v. Grau, Circuit Court of the 11th Judicial Circuit of Florida, Miami-Dade County1965

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