Tillery v. Tillery
Supreme Court of Alabama
1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J.
The statutes conferring jurisdiction on courts of equity to divorce persons from the bonds of matrimony limit the jurisdiction by prescribing the causes or grounds upon which divorces may be granted, prescribing the procedure and requiring that "the cause "for which the decree is sought mmst he alleged in the hill,” and prohibiting the granting of a decree on the confession of the parties, or either of them, or on certain statutory grounds produced by connivance, or where both .parties are guilty, or the offense has been condoned. Code 1923, §§ 7407-7413. This jurisdiction do.es not exist…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Martin v. MartinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1911
- Gunter v. MasonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1899
- Goodwater Warehouse Co. v. StreetSupreme Court of Alabama · 1902
- Crimm v. CrimmSupreme Court of Alabama · 1924
- Joiner v. WinstonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1880
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3Cited by26 opinions
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- Levine v. LevineSupreme Court of Alabama · 1955
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- Phillips v. AshworthSupreme Court of Alabama · 1929
- Meares v. MearesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1952
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