Legal Opinion

Walker v. Walker

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided January 11, 1917PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from a decree of the Corporation Court of the city of Danville. Decree for defendant. Complainant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtPrentis, J.

This is an appeal from a decree denying the prayer of the appellant for a decree of divorce a vinculo matrimonii.

The allegation of the bill is that the appellee “willfully abandoned and deserted the appellant without just cause or excuse therefor, and still continues in such desertion and abandonment.”

The evidence is meagre and.consists of the deposition of the appellant, to the effect that his wife left him of her own accord; that he gave her no cause to leave him; that she just got tired and decided to leave and left; that he provided for her support while they were living together; that…

2Cited by8 opinions

  1. Nash v. NashSupreme Court of Virginia · 1959
  2. Grim v. GrimSupreme Court of Virginia · 1919
  3. Phipps v. PhippsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1936
  4. Owens v. OwensSupreme Court of Virginia · 1956
  5. Dinsmore v. DinsmoreSupreme Court of Virginia · 1920

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