Legal Opinion

Parks v. Parks

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided April 18, 1938No. 6910PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MILLER, Associate Justice.

Appellant (defendant below) filed a bill of review in the court below challenging the decree which it had theretofore entered in a divorce proceeding between the appellee and appellant.

In the original proceeding the bill of appellee prayed for a divorce a mensa et thoro on the ground of desertion; it alleged that the desertion occurred on April 18, 1932; that it caused a permanent separation; that the appellant thereafter “remained away and refused to live or cohabit with” appellee; and that on November 25, 1932 appellant signed an agreement to pay $100 per month for…

2Cases cited36 opinions

  1. WHITING v. the Bank of the United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1839
  2. Atherton v. AthertonSupreme Court of the United States · 1901
  3. Willamette Iron Bridge Co. v. HatchSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
  4. Good v. MartinSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  5. Buffington v. HarveySupreme Court of the United States · 1877

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Parks v. ParksCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1940
  2. Ex parte ThomasCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1940
  3. Lort v. LortCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1952
  4. Miller v. MillerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1940
  5. Starling v. StarlingSupreme Court of Alabama · 1951

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