Legal Opinion

Phipps v. Phipps

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided November 12, 1936PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBrowning, J.

This is a suit for divorce based on the charges of desertion and adultery.

*191The record before us consists of a bill filed by Chloe Phipps, the wife, complainant, against Arvil Phipps, the husband, defendant, the depositions of witnesses taken in behalf of the complainant and certain exhibits, filed with the bill. There appears to have been no defense by the defendant except the cross-examination of the complainant’s witnesses by his attorney.

The trial court by its decree of April 13, 1935, dismissed the complainant’s bill at her costs with the observation that she was not entitled to the relief…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Reynolds v. ReynoldsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1910
  2. Walker v. WalkerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1917
  3. Grim v. GrimSupreme Court of Virginia · 1919

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Raiford v. RaifordSupreme Court of Virginia · 1952
  2. Bacon v. BaconCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1986
  3. DeMott v. DeMottSupreme Court of Virginia · 1956
  4. Graham v. GrahamSupreme Court of Virginia · 1970
  5. Martin v. MartinSupreme Court of Virginia · 1961

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