Legal Opinion

Cordner v. Cordner

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided November 8, 1944PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Per curiam

The complaint in this divorce action alleged intolerable cruelty and desertion, but the former ground was not pursued at the trial. The plaintiff has appealed from a judgment dismissing the petition. He claims that, although he left his wife and never returned to live with her, he was justified in leaving because of conduct on her part which constituted intolerable cruelty, or at least was such as would defeat the essential purposes of the marriage. The finding contains no facts which support this contention, and no attempt has been made to add such facts. Another claim is that after he left…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Ford v. FordMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1887
  2. Seeds v. SeedsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1908

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Alden v. AldenConnecticut Superior Court · 1959
  2. Riccio v. RiccioSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1944
  3. Finn v. FinnConnecticut Superior Court · 1944
  4. Burke v. BurkeConnecticut Superior Court · 1949

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