Legal Opinion
Gilmore v. Gilmore
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided January 28, 1976PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHennessey, C.J.
This appeal arises from divorce proceedings instituted in the Probate Court for Middlesex County. On April 18, 1973, the wife (Sandra) filed a libel for divorce, and on December 5, 1973, the husband (Jerold) filed a cross libel. The libels were both heard by a judge of the Probate Court, and on March 7, 1974, a decree nisi on the ground of cruel and abusive treatment was granted to Sandra on her libel and to Jerold on his cross libel. Custody of the parties’ three minor children was awarded to Jerold pursuant to his libel. Sandra contends on this appeal that this custody award to Jerold…
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- Jenkins v. JenkinsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1939
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- Jones v. JonesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1965
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3Cited by59 opinions
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