Legal Opinion

Cavanagh v. Cavanagh

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided July 15, 1977No. 75-326-AppealPublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPaolino, J.

This is an appeal by the respondent from a decree entered in the Family Court on May 16, 1975. The parties had been divorced but the case continued as they tried to determine the disposition of certain property standing in their names as tenants by the entirety which was placed in receivership when the divorce decree was entered. After hearings on several motions involving the respective rights of the parties to the real estate in question, the Family Court entered a decree on May 16, 1975, from which the respondent filed the instant appeal.

In September 1954 the parties entered into marriage.…

2Cases cited46 opinions

  1. Burton S. Knapp v. John P. KinseyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1956
  2. Craven v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1927
  3. Dave Fleischer, Individually and as Trustee in Dissolution of Fleischer Studios, Incorporated v. Louis Phillips (Phillips, Nizer, Benjamin & Krim)Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1959
  4. McAuslan v. McAuslanSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1912
  5. United States v. ValentiDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1954

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Ryan v. Roman Catholic Bishop of ProvidenceSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2008
  2. In Re Advisory Opinion to the GovernorSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1986
  3. Mattatall v. StateSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2008
  4. In Re Advisory Opinion to the Governor (Depco)Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1991
  5. State v. MlyniecSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2011

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