Legal Opinion
McGowin v. McGowin
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided January 14, 1936PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtEllis, P. J.
The appeal in this case is from a decree dismissing a suit for divorce, the basis of the decree being that the complainant was not at the time of the institution of the suit a resident of the county in which the suit was begun, nor was the defendant a resident of that county at that time.
W. T. McGowin exhibited his bill in the Circuit Court for Hardee County for divorce against his wife. She was at that time, May, 1933, residing in the State of Illinois. The bill alleged that the complainant had resided in the State of Florida for two years last past before the filing of the bill.
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2Cases cited16 opinions
- United States v. HvoslefSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
- Paige v. SinclairMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1921
- Herd v. TuohyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1901
- Herron v. PassailaigueSupreme Court of Florida · 1926
- Martin v. MartinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1911
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Aldrich v. AldrichWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1962
- Carroll v. CarrollDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1975
- Evans v. EvansSupreme Court of Florida · 1940
- Goedmakers v. GoedmakersSupreme Court of Florida · 1988
- Robinson v. Oklahoma Employment Security CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1997
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