Legal Opinion

Graham v. Graham

Washington Supreme Court

Decided July 8, 1909No. 7925PublishedCited by 26 opinions

Appeal from "a judgment of the superior' court for Ring county, Tallman, J., entered November 30, 1908, dismissing a petition to vacate a decree of divorce, upon sustaining a demurrer thereto.

1Opinion of the CourtChadwick, J.

On September 1, 1908, a decree of divorce was entered in the superior-court of King county, dissolving the bonds of matrimony then existing -between appellant and respondent. On October 1, 1908, appellant filed her petition under the statute, praying for an order vacating the decree, and for permission to withdraw her -answer and defend the suit. For the sake of the discussion of -the only legal proposition involved, we deem it necessary to set out, in part at least, the facts alleged- in her petition. She sets up the original complaint, in which her husband had asked a divorce upon the…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. United States v. ThrockmortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  2. Earle v. EarleIndiana Supreme Court · 1883
  3. Nicholson v. NicholsonIndiana Supreme Court · 1888
  4. Whitcomb v. WhitcombSupreme Court of Iowa · 1877
  5. Zoellner v. ZoellnerMichigan Supreme Court · 1881

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Rehfuss v. RehfussCalifornia Supreme Court · 1915
  2. Hall v. HallMontana Supreme Court · 1924
  3. Young v. YoungSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939
  4. Leeker v. LeekerArizona Supreme Court · 1921
  5. Cohen v. RandallCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1943

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