Legal Opinion

Penn v. Penn

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided October 5, 1944No. 7 Div. 760PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LIVINGSTON, Justice.

The original bill in this cause was filed by George Penn, the husband, against Carrie Penn, the .wife, praying for a divorce on the ground of voluntary abandonment. The wife answered, made her answer a cross-bill, and prayed for a divorce on the ground of cruelty, temporary alimony and solicitor’s fees and permanent alimony.

Upon submission, the trial court made and entered a decree denying the relief sought by the original bill and dismissing the bill. The decree also refused the relief sought by the cross-bill and dismissed it, “save and except as to the prayer for…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Ex parte SmithSupreme Court of Alabama · 1859
  2. Coleman v. ColemanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1916
  3. Ex Parte AustinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1943
  4. Ex Parte HarrisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1934
  5. Norrell v. NorrellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1941

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Hodson v. HodsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1964
  2. Davis v. DavisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1951
  3. Mason v. MasonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1964
  4. Taylor v. BailesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1948
  5. McGregor v. McGregorSupreme Court of Alabama · 1952

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