Legal Opinion

West v. West

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided April 26, 1929PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Jud.ge Rees

Affirming.

On August 31, 1927, appellant, Edith P. West, sued appellee, J. Lewis West, for divorce on the ground, among others, of cruel and inhuman treatment. Appellee filed an answer and counterclaim denying the allegations of the petition and asking for a divorce on the ground of abandonment. The lower court granted a divorce to appellant and awarded her alimony in the amount and in the manner hereinafter related. The wife has appealed and complains of the allowances for alimony and attorneys’ fees, and also of certain statements in the chancellor’s written…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Duke v. DukeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1923

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Hanks v. HanksCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1940
  2. Woford v. WofordCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1937
  3. Fain v. MingeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
  4. Pearson v. PearsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1961
  5. Jackson v. JacksonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1952

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