Legal Opinion
Simonds v. Simonds
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided December 18, 1957No. 17370PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Moss, Justice.
The respondent, Frances R. Simonds, and the appellant, John C. Simonds, are husband and wife. They were married' *189on November 12, 1930 in Charleston, South Carolina. Three children were born of the marriage, two of whom are now sui juris, and the third child is approximately nineteen years of age.
This action, which was instituted on December 7, 1953, was one for a divorce on the ground of habitual drunkenness. Section 20-101(4), Code of 1952. The respondent also asked for an award of the custody of the children to her, subject to reasonable rights of visitation in favor of the…
2Cases cited32 opinions
- Brown v. BrownSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1949
- Cochrane v. CochraneMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1939
- Machado v. MachadoSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1951
- Pickett v. Fidelity & Casualty Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1901
- Mincey v. MinceySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1954
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Hoffman v. County of GreenvilleSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1963
- Dibble v. DibbleSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1966
- State Ex Rel. Medlock v. Nest Egg Society Today, Inc.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 1986
- Watson Ex Rel. Estate of Wall v. WallSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1961
- Brown v. BrownSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1962
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