Legal Opinion

Wooton v. Wooton

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided June 7, 1940PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Morris, Commissioner—

Affirming.

Parties to this appeal were married November 5, 1932. On June 4, 1938, appellee instituted suit for divorce, charging that in May, 1933, appellant had abandoned him, and had thereafter refused to share his home. On June 25 he took depositions, at which taking appellant was present pursuant to notice, though she was not represented by counsel.

On August 2, 1938, appellant filed answer and counterclaim, denying the allegations of the petition, and asserting that of the marriage there was born a son, who, at the time of answer, was four years…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Merritt v. CravensCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1916
  2. Lacey v. LaceyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1893
  3. Williamson v. WilliamsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1919
  4. Johnson v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1919
  5. Best v. BestCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1927

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Sandlin v. SandlinCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
  2. Gray v. GrayCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1943

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