Legal Opinion

Nevin v. Nevin

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided March 18, 1959No. Eq. No. 2657PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPaolino, J.

This is a bill in equity for an accounting and for specific performance of the provisions of a property settlement agreement and a final divorce decree of a Nevada court. After a hearing in the superior court on bill, answer and proof, a decree was entered granting the relief prayed for. From such decree the respondent has appealed to this court.

The parties were married in 1923. They came to Rhode Island in 1945 and established a home in Jamestown where they continued to live until the latter part of September 1953. Marital differences existing between them resulted in complainant’s decision…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Sherrer v. SherrerSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. Coe v. CoeSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  3. Cook v. CookSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  4. Sutton v. LeibSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  5. Girard v. SorelSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1956

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Georgia Slessinger v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
  2. Parker v. ParkerSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1968
  3. Flather v. NorbergSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1977
  4. Stearns v. StearnsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1971
  5. Baptist Church in Great Valley v. UrquhartSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1962

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