Legal Opinion

Bonsell v. Bonsell

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided November 15, 1872PublishedCited by 10 opinions

APPEAL from the Elkhart Common Pleas.

1Opinion of the CourtDowney, J.

—This was a petition for a divorce by the appellee against the appellant. After notice by publication, she made default, and a divorce was adjudged to him. She appealed, and has assigned several errors.

1. The first is, that there is no complaint in the record alleging any cause for divorce, or any cause of action whatever. It is shown by the record that a complaint was filed, but instead of setting it out, the clerk states, in the record, that “no complaint appears on file.” That no complaint is set out in the record is no reason for reversing the judgment. Collins v. The U. S. Express Co.,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Collins v. United States Express Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1866
  2. Simpkins v. MalattIndiana Supreme Court · 1857
  3. Trew v. GaskillIndiana Supreme Court · 1858

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Leigh v. GreenNebraska Supreme Court · 1902
  2. Workman v. WorkmanIndiana Court of Appeals · 1943
  3. Champ v. KendrickIndiana Supreme Court · 1892
  4. Thayer v. BurgerIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
  5. Deering Harvester Co. v. PeughIndiana Court of Appeals · 1897

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