Legal Opinion

Whitney v. Whitney

California Court of Appeal

Decided October 28, 1958No. Civ. 17633PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOOD (Fred B.), J.

The interlocutory decree granted Emily a divorce from George Whitney, Jr., upon the ground of extreme cruelty, and awarded her $300 a month alimony for four years, the custody of their minor child, $100 per month for the child’s support, certain property characterized as community property, and $1,250 for attorney fees. She appealed from those portions which awarded her the property, and money for her support and for support of the child, but has abandoned her appeal from the award of support for the child by not discussing it.(1) Was it an abuse of discretion to place a…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Sharon v. SharonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1888
  2. Bowman v. BowmanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1947
  3. Puckett v. PuckettCalifornia Supreme Court · 1943
  4. Howell v. HowellCalifornia Supreme Court · 1894
  5. Hall v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1955

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Rubin v. RubinSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
  2. Ex Parte BalogunSupreme Court of Alabama · 1987
  3. In Re Marriage of JuddCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1977
  4. In Re Providian Credit Card CasesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2002
  5. Balfour, Guthrie & Co. v. Gourmet FarmsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1980

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