Legal Opinion

Little v. Little

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided May 1, 1947No. 1 Div. 275PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FOSTER, Justice.

The primary question on this appeal relates to the jurisdiction of the Circuit Court, in Equity, of Mobile County to award the custody of a girl child of the parties, who is seven years old.

The suit was begun November 18, 1943, by the wife by filing á bill in equity in Mobile County, praying for a divorce and for the custody of the child, alleging abandonment by respondent of complainant in May, 1941. On August 17, 1944, she filed an affidavit that respondent entered the military service of - the United States in 1942, and is located in Florida at the Pinellas Army Base at St.…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. New York Ex Rel. Halvey v. HalveySupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Finlay v. FinlayNew York Court of Appeals · 1925
  3. Minick v. MinickSupreme Court of Florida · 1933
  4. Burns v. ShapleyAlabama Court of Appeals · 1917
  5. State v. BlackSupreme Court of Alabama · 1940

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Dorrough v. McKeeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1956
  2. Brown v. CookUtah Supreme Court · 1953
  3. Fegaro v. South Central BellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1971
  4. Gordon v. Central Park Little Boys LeagueSupreme Court of Alabama · 1960
  5. Ruck v. RuckSupreme Court of Alabama · 1956

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