Legal Opinion

Ballentine v. Ballentine

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided July 13, 1959No. Docket 10, Calendar 47,759PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtVoelker, J.

Tlie appellant obtained a divorce from her husband on the grounds of extreme cruelty. The parties were married in 1944 while students at ■the University of Michigan and their only child, a daughter, was born in 1946. The proofs below also showed that the wife devoted most of an inheritance from her grandfather to support the defendant and their daughter during the husband’s medical studies and later during his internship and a rather extensive series of residencies for specialized medical training; and that following the separation of the parties in 1952 the plaintiff was obliged to go to…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Moross v. MorossMichigan Supreme Court · 1901
  2. Mack v. MackMichigan Supreme Court · 1938
  3. Marrobie v. MarrobieMichigan Supreme Court · 1952

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Rickner v. FrederickMichigan Supreme Court · 1999
  2. Copeland v. CopelandMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. Ferrera v. FerreraMichigan Court of Appeals · 1969
  4. Rickner v. FrederickMichigan Supreme Court · 1999

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