Legal Opinion

Smith v. Smith

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided November 15, 1881No. 8420PublishedCited by 10 opinions

From the Vanderburgh Superior Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Newcomb, C.

This is an appeal from a judgment of divorce and alimony. The errors properly assigned are:

1. That the Superior Court of Vanderburgh County had not jurisdiction of the cause, said court having been established in violation of the first section of article 7 of the constitutipn.

2. That the court erred in overruling appellant’s motion for a new trial.

Some of the causes for a new trial have been improperly assigned as errors, but they will be noticed in considering the second assignment.

The section of the constitution referred to is as follows: “The judicial power of the State shall be…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Crocket v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1870
  2. Guetig v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1879
  3. Anderson v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1867
  4. Horton v. WilsonIndiana Supreme Court · 1865
  5. Bradley v. BradleyIndiana Supreme Court · 1873

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Sexton v. SextonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1905
  2. Board of Commissioners v. AlbrightIndiana Supreme Court · 1907
  3. Ewing v. Van AlstineUtah Supreme Court · 1903
  4. Siebert v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1884
  5. Beyerline v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1897

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