Legal Opinion

Adams v. Adams

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided September 15, 1864PublishedCited by 9 opinions

CASE 7 — PETITION EQUITY cited 17 B. M., 373; 2 Rev. Stat., 21. cited Rev. Stat., chap. 47, art. 3, sec. 1; Civ. Code, sec. 16.

1Opinion of the Court

JUDGE ROBERTSON

deli.vek.ed the opinion of the coüim? :

Mary Ann Adams, complaining of intolerable mistreatment by her husband, John C. Adams, left his residence, near the Ohio river, in Kentucky, and took refuge at her father’s house, not far distant, in the State of Ohio; and in April, 1855, brought this suit in the county of her late abandoned' domicil for a divorce, and for the assured retention of her only child, a boy about two years old, whom she took with her to Ohio.

She charged such maltreatment as evinced a settled aversion by her husband, and alleged that she was better qualified…

2Cited by9 opinions

  1. Shallcross v. ShallcrossCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1909
  2. Casebolt v. CaseboltCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1916
  3. Strangway v. AllenCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1922
  4. Meadors v. MeadorsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1926
  5. Pope v. PopeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1914

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