Legal Opinion

Schneckloth v. Schneckloth

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided December 13, 1929No. 39787PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKindig, J.

—Helena Schneckloth, the plaintiff-appellee, relies upon inhuman treatment as the ground for obtaining a divorce from her husband, Peter J. Schneckloth, the defendant-appellant. Upon that basis the decree was entered by the district court. A reversal is asked by the appellant because: First, appellee’s evidence does not show inhuman treatment; second, assuming that it does, there was condonation; and, third, the alimony is excessive. These complaints will now be considered in the order named.

I. Section 10475 of the 1927 Code provides:

“Divorces from the bonds of matrimony may be decreed…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Shors v. ShorsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1906
  2. Massie v. MassieSupreme Court of Iowa · 1926
  3. Mitchell v. MitchellSupreme Court of Iowa · 1921
  4. Craig v. CraigSupreme Court of Iowa · 1905
  5. Fitch v. FitchSupreme Court of Iowa · 1929

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Brannen v. BrannenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1946
  2. Sweat v. SweatSupreme Court of Iowa · 1947
  3. Duwe v. DuweSupreme Court of Iowa · 1955
  4. Parizek v. ParizekSupreme Court of Iowa · 1930
  5. Riemenschneider v. RiemenschneiderSupreme Court of Iowa · 1948

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