Haverty v. Haverty
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Johnson District Court. . On January 15, 1883, Alice Haverty filed ber petition in the district court of Johnson county, in this state, asking a decree of divorce against John V. Haverty, on the following grounds, to wit: First, gross neglect of duty; second, extreme cruelty and inhuman treatment; third, abandonment for more than one year; and demanded the custody of George W. Haverty, a minor child, and asked that John "V. Haverty be debarred of all interest in…
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Error from Johnson District Court. . On January 15, 1883, Alice Haverty filed ber petition in the district court of Johnson county, in this state, asking a decree of divorce against John V. Haverty, on the following grounds, to wit: First, gross neglect of duty; second, extreme cruelty and inhuman treatment; third, abandonment for more than one year; and demanded the custody of George W. Haverty, a minor child, and asked that John "V. Haverty be debarred of all interest in her property. At the time the action was commenced and during all the time it was pending, until after the decree was…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Horton, C. J.:
A preliminary question is presented in the motion filed by the defendant to dismiss this case, upon the ground that the petition in error was not filed within’ six months after the rendition of the judgment of divorce obtained by Alice Haverty against John V. Haverty. (Laws of 1881, ch. 126, § 1.) It appears from the record that the divorce was granted June 28, 1883. This action to vacate that *444judgment for fraud was commenced December 21, 1883, and the judgment rendered therein on June 25,1884. The petition in error was filed on May 4,…
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