Johnston v. Johnston
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Divorce.
1Opinion of the CourtParkhhrst, J.
This is a petition to vacate a final decree entered October 27, 1910, in a divorce suit, wherein the petitioner’s wife, Marie L. Johnston, was the petitioner and this petitioner in the case at bar was respondent. The suit was for a divorce a vinculo matrimonii; the petition therein was filed in the Superior Court, sitting in Providence County, February 4, 1910; it contains an affidavit of the petitioner sworn on the same date, that the respondent is in the State of Florida; and among the papers there appears a citation in the usual form with a return showing personal service of citation upon…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Zeitlin v. ZeitlinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1909
- Holbrook v. HolbrookMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1874
3Cited by3 opinions
- Carvalho v. CarvalhoSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1963
- Manekofsky v. ManekofskySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1938
- Paine v. PaineSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1921