Legal Opinion
Simonds v. Simonds
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided May 22, 1956No. 17166PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Moss, Justice.
The appellant, Frances R. Simonds, and John C. Simonds, the respondent, are husband and wife. They were married on November 12, 1930.
This action, which was instituted on December 7, 1953, is one for divorce on the ground of habitual drunkenness, Section 20-101(4), Code of 1952. The respondent denies that he is an habitual drunkard. The case was referred to the Master for Charleston County and after all of the testimony had been taken, the appellant was allowed to amend her complaint by adding thereto as an additional ground for divorce that of constructive desertion.
The Master…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Cochrane v. CochraneMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1939
- Machado v. MachadoSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1951
- Allen v. Allen, Barber v. BarberSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1900
- Meares v. MearesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1952
- Mincey v. MinceySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1954
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3Cited by24 opinions
- SC FINANCE CORP. OF ANDERSON v. West Side Finance Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1960
- State v. HollmanSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1958
- Simon v. FlowersSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1957
- Johnson Ex Rel. Herrington v. Charleston & Western Carolina Railway Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1959
- Green v. GreenSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1960
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