Bovo v. Bovo
California Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of the city and county of San Francisco, and from an order refusing a new trial. The facts are sufficiently stated in the opinion of the court.
1Per curiam
Plaintiff brought his suit for a divorce, charging the defendant with adultery, and defendant, after denying the charge in her answer, filed a cross-complaint praying a divorce from the plaintiff on the ground of extreme cruelty.
The court granted a divorce, but upon what ground does not appear in the transcript. Plaintiff appealed, and asks for a modification of the decree.
The point is made that the court awarded the defendant too large a proportion (nearly one half) of the community property. Section 146 of the Civil Code provides that “if the decree be rendered on the ground of adultery or…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Brown v. BrownCalifornia Supreme Court · 1882
3Cited by3 opinions
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