Legal Opinion

Smith v. Smith

New Jersey Court of Chancery

Decided February 15, 1881PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Bill for divorce for extreme cruelty. Motion for alimony pendente lite and counsel fees, and other provision for the conduct of the suit.

1Opinion of the Court

THE CHANCELLOR.

The motion is made upon the bill, and the affidavits thereto annexed. The parties were married November 7th, 1854, and from that time up to the time, August 28th, 1880, when the complainant left her husband, they resided in Newark together. He still resides there, and carries on, as he has for many years past, a'large and prosperous business as a jeweller in that city. When the complainant left her husband she went to Paterson, where she has ever since lived. She alleges that she was driven from her husband’s house, and constrained to seek refuge elsewhere, by his extreme…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Gallant v. GallantSupreme Court of Vermont · 1970
  2. Barclay v. BarclayNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1928

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