Legal Opinion

Younger v. Younger

California Supreme Court

Decided March 12, 1895No. 15782PublishedCited by 27 opinions

Appeal from an order of the Superior Court of Santa Clara County modifying a decree of divorce. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtVan Fleet, J.

The parties hereto were husband and wife, and had issue of their marriage one child, a son, Hiatt Tisdale Younger. In February, 1891, by a decree of the superior court of Santa Clara county rendered in an action brought for that purpose by appellant here against the respondent, the parties were divorced upon the ground of respondent’s extreme cruelty; and by the decree the custody of said child, then an infant about one year of age, was awarded to the mother. Immediately after the divorce the mother removed with the child to Yolo county, and took up her residence in that county in the family…

2Cited by27 opinions

  1. Darling v. DarlingCalifornia Supreme Court · 1916
  2. Estate of JobsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1912
  3. Adoption of BurtonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1956
  4. In Re Marriage of O'ConnellCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1978
  5. In Re Lewis'adoptionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1963

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