Legal Opinion

Reaves v. Reaves

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided June 18, 1974No. 19844PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bussey, Justice:

In this proceeding in the Family Court of Florence County the appellant-wife sought a divorce from the husband on the ground of adultery; alimony, a property settlement and attorney’s fees. The husband sought a divorce against the wife on the ground of desertion, which was granted by the court. The court denied the wife any alimony, but awarded her a property settlement in the amount of $2,500.00; an attorney’s fee in the amount of $350.00 and possession of certain personal property belonging to the wife. Both parties appealed but the appeal of the husband has been abandoned.

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2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Duncan v. DuncanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1952
  2. Duncan v. DuncanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1953

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Timms v. TimmsCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1986
  2. Fort v. FortSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1978
  3. Gilfillin v. GilfillinSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2001
  4. Gilfillin v. GilfillinSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2001

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