Legal Opinion

Jones v. Read-Jones

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided June 14, 1915PublishedCited by 4 opinions

On appeal from a decree of the court of chancery advised by Vice-Chancellor Backes, whose opinions are reported in 89 Atl. Rep. 29, and 83 N. J. Eq. 571.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered bj^

Parker, J.

As will appear by reference to the two opinions in the court of chancery, the husband’s petition for divorce was at first unanswered, and the hearing was brought on ex parte before a special master. Evidence was taken in the usual way, and in due course the master reported in favor of granting a divorce, decree nisi was entered on the report, January 17th, 1913; and final decree followed on July 18th of the same year. In November the defendant applied by petition for a rehearing, claiming in substance that the decree had been procured by…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Jones v. JonesNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1913

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Morris v. GlaserNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1930
  2. Schaffer v. HurdNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1925
  3. Kaffitz v. ClawsonNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1944
  4. Mitchell v. MitchellNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1924

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