Legal Opinion
Sullivan v. Sullivan
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided February 14, 1929PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCarroll, J.
• Michael J. Sullivan brought a petition asking the Probate Court to enter a decree that his wife, Bridget Sullivan, deserted him, that he was living apart from her for justifiable cause, and that he might convey his real estate as if sole. A citation issued. Mrs. Sullivan did not enter her appearance, and a decree was entered on September 19,1928, that she had deserted her husband and that he was living apart from her for justifiable cause. On September 26,1928, Mrs. Sullivan brought a petition in the Probate Court to vacate the decree of September 19, alleging that her attorney “by an…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Sawyer v. DavisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1884
- Gale v. NickersonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1887
- Sampson v. SampsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1916
- Zeitlin v. ZeitlinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1909
- Renwick v. MacomberMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1919
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3Cited by39 opinions
- O'BRIEN v. DwightMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1973
- Lovell v. LovellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1931
- Kingsley v. City of Fall RiverMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1932
- Hyde Park Savings Bank v. DavankoskasMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1937
- Nelson v. BaileyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1939
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