Legal Opinion

Deberry v. Deberry

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided September 27, 1927No. 5656PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The plaintiff appeals from a decree of the Circuit Court, dismissing his suit for an absolute divorce from the defendant on the ground of adultery.

The bill alleges that plaintiff and defendant were intermarried December 18th, 1918, and thereafter lived together as husband and wife in Monongalia County, until on or about October 29th, 1924, when she, without cause, deserted and abandoned him; and that they have not since lived or cohabited together.

The bill charges further, by specific allegation, that the defendant has at various times and places committed adultery with numerous men; and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Sharp v. SharpWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1922
  2. Miller v. MillerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1923

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Rohrbaugh v. RohrbaughWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1951
  2. Rohrbaugh v. RohrbaughWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1951
  3. Witt v. WittWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1955
  4. Kirby v. KirbySupreme Court of Virginia · 1932

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