Legal Opinion

Markowski v. Markowski

Washington Supreme Court

Decided December 7, 1906No. 6281PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Hatch, J., entered January 2, 1906, upon findings in favor of the plaintiff, after a trial on the merits before the court without a jury, granting a divorce and awarding property to the wife.

1Opinion of the CourtRudkin, J.

This was an action for divorce on the ground of cruel treatment and personal indignities rendering life burdensome. The court below granted the divorce as prayed and awarded all of the community property, of the value of about $1,150, to the plaintiff. From this judgment the defendant appeals.

The only questions raised on the appeal are questions of fact. It appears from the testimony that the parties lived in a state of turmoil during the greater part of their married life. The appellant declared in the presence of strangers that his home was like a brothel, and repeatedly accused the…

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. Tremper v. TremperCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1918
  2. Lyon v. LyonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
  3. Cotter v. CotterCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1915
  4. Hale v. HaleWashington Supreme Court · 1913

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