Legal Opinion

Sturdavant v. Sturdavant

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided November 4, 1944PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHowell, J.

The original hill in this cause was filed in the Chancery Court of Coffee County, Tennessee, on July 21,1943, and sought to set aside and vacate a decree «granted to the defendant on pro confes so upon his application, giving him a divorce from the complainant on May 20, 1943, on the grounds of wilful desertion without reasonable cause for more than two full years, refusal by her to remove with him to Tennessee without reasonable cause and wilfully absenting herself from him for two years and upon the ground of cruel and inhuman treatment. The bill alleged that this decree for divorce had…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Percy v. PercyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1922
  2. Trigg v. TriggMissouri Court of Appeals · 1931
  3. Sparks v. SparksTennessee Supreme Court · 1905
  4. Brown v. HowsTennessee Supreme Court · 1931
  5. Hawkins v. WinsteadIdaho Supreme Court · 1943

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Dunn v. BlumsteinSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Baggett v. BaggettTennessee Supreme Court · 1976
  3. Greene v. GreeneCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1957
  4. Wiseman v. WisemanTennessee Supreme Court · 1965
  5. Bernardi v. BernardiCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1956

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