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Webster v. Webster

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided October 8, 1928PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRttgg, C.J.

This is a libel for divorce by the wife against the husband. The causes set forth in the libel as amended are (1) cruel and abusive treatment and (2) gross or wanton and cruel refusal or neglect to provide suitable maintenance for the libellant by the libellee, he being of sufficient ability. A decree was entered dismissing the libel without prejudice. There is no report of the evidence, but the judge made a finding of material facts. The appeal of the libellant brings the case here.

Counsel for the libellee appeared on July 18, 1927. After specifications had been ordered and answered and…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. DyerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1922
  2. Drew v. DrewMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1924
  3. Bailey v. BaileyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1867
  4. Taylor v. WhittierMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1922
  5. Curtiss v. CurtissMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1922

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Hayden v. HaydenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1950
  2. Eldridge v. EldridgeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1932
  3. Woodworth v. WoodworthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1930
  4. Sanderson v. SandersonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1930
  5. Woodworth v. WoodworthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1930

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