Legal Opinion

Loftus v. Loftus

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided June 1, 1907PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Divorce. Error to the Circuit Court of Champaign county; the Hon. Solon Philbrick, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the November term, 1906.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Baume

Plaintiff in error filed her bill for divorce, charging defendant in error with wilful desertion, without any reasonable cause, for the space of two years from July 4, 1903, and with .habitual drunkenness for the space of two years prior thereto. A trial by jury resulted in a verdict in favor of defendant in error upon both issues, and thereupon the bill of plaintiff in error was dismissed by the court for want of equity.

The application of plaintiff in error for an allowance of temporary alimony and suit money was addressed to the sound judicial discretion of the chancellor, and we are not…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Erie City Iron Works v. DempseyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1898

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Levenson v. Lake-To-Lake Dairy CooperativeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979
  2. Gabrenas v. RD Werner Co. Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1983
  3. Flanagan v. RedondoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1992
  4. Harrington v. HarringtonSuperior Court of Delaware · 1937
  5. Lindsey v. Harlan E. Moore & Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1973

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