Legal Opinion
Cooper v. Cooper
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided January 2, 1956No. 5-778PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Sam Robinson, Associate Justice.
The principal issues here are the validity of a divorce granted by a court in the State of Nevada, and the wife’s interest in funds received on a fire insurance policy for the loss of a house owned as an estate by the entirety. Appellant and appellee were married on August 29, 1950, in Columbia County, Arkansas, where they had lived all their lives. A son was born in January, 1952. On May 21, 1951, they purchased two acres of land as an estate by the entirety and built a house on the property. The house was insured for $2,500.00 against fire; later it burned…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Williams v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Sherrer v. SherrerSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Esenwein v. Commonwealth Ex Rel. EsenweinSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Sidle v. KaufmanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1942
- Union & Mercantile Trust Co. v. HudsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1921
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Hawthorne v. HawthorneNew York Court of Appeals · 1963
- In Re Wall.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971
- Wheat v. WheatSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1958
- Langston v. LangstonCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1981
- Parrish v. NewtonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1989
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