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Allen v. Allen

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided January 10, 1949No. Record No. 3410PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSpratley, J.

The appellee, Sallie McCormick Allen,, on May 19, 1947, filed her bill of complaint against her husband, Eugene Crowder Allen, for a divorce from bed and board under Virginia Code, 1942, (Michie), sections 5104 and 5115. She charged him with cruelty and with having deserted her without just cause, and prayed for a divorce a mensa; that the decree might be merged later on into a divorce a vinculo; and that she be awarded the custody of their infant child, with alimony for herself and support for the child.

The husband filed an answer and cross-bill denying the *719wife’s allegations of cruelty and…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Mullen v. MullenSupreme Court of Virginia · 1948

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Eichelberger v. EichelbergerCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1986
  2. D'Auria v. D'AuriaCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1986
  3. Carter v. CarterSupreme Court of Virginia · 1957
  4. Gramelspacher v. GramelspacherSupreme Court of Virginia · 1964
  5. Kenneth R. Fox v. Wendy R. FoxCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2000

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