Legal Opinion

Good v. Good

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided November 15, 1917PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from a decree of the' Circuit Court of Rocking-ham county, dismissing complainant’s bill for a divorce.

1Opinion of the Court

Whittle, P.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a suit by the appellant against the appellee for a divorce from bed and board, for the wilful desertion of the wife by the husband for a less period of time than three years. The circuit court was of opinion that the charge of desertion was not sustained; and that the evi*31dence indicated that the appellee left with the consent and approval of appellant and her father and mother, if not under actual compulsion.

We cannot concur in this view of the evidence. To the contrary, we think the charge of wilful desertion is fully proved by the…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Bowman v. BowmanSupreme Court of Virginia · 1942
  2. Miller v. MillerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1955

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