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Strickland v. Strickland

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided May 28, 1970No. 6 Div. 688PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARWOOD, Justice.

Rosie Louise Strickland filed a bill seeking a divorce from Paul Garrón Strickland on the ground of cruelty. She prayed, among other things, for custody of the two minor sons of the marriage, aged 3 and 5.

Paul filed an answer in general denying the allegations in the charging part of Rosie’s bill, and also filed a cross-bill praying that a decree of divorce be awarded him. He set up cruelty and adultery as grounds for his bill.

After a lengthy hearing, the Chancellor entered a decree granting Paul a divorce a vinculo on the grounds of cruelty and awarded to him the custody of…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Thomason v. OdumSupreme Court of Alabama · 1857
  2. Long v. O'MARYSupreme Court of Alabama · 1959
  3. Southern Railway Co. v. JarvisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1957
  4. Anonymous v. AnonymousSupreme Court of Alabama · 1965
  5. McLellan v. McLellanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1929

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Ex Parte DevineSupreme Court of Alabama · 1981
  2. Starr v. StarrSupreme Court of Alabama · 1974
  3. Miller v. ALABAMA DEPT. OF PENSIONS AND SEC.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1979
  4. Green v. Standard Fire Ins. Co. of AlabamaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1981
  5. Clift v. CliftCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1977

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