Legal Opinion

Brevaldo v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 15, 1886PublishedCited by 15 opinions

'Writ of error to the Circuit Court for Suwannee county. The facts of the case are stated'in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Raxey

The plaintiff in error was convicted at the Spring Term of the Circuit Court for Suwannee county in the year 1885, charging that he, “ on the eleventh day of June, A. D. 1884, and on divers days and times since said date to the finding of this indictment,” lived in an open state of adultery with one Adarine Jackson as his wife, she being a married woman and her husband being alive*and the plaintiff in error not being her husband. The indictment was found on the-eighth day of November, 1884.

The statute, §8, page 375, McC. Digest, provides that “ whoever lives in an open state of adultery shall…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Thayer v. ThayerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1869
  2. Lawson v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1852
  3. State v. BridgmanSupreme Court of Vermont · 1876
  4. State v. MarvinSupreme Court of Iowa · 1861
  5. Alsabrooks v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1875

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Thalheim v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1896
  2. Sykes v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1903
  3. Pinson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1891
  4. Luster v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1887
  5. Watson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1940

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