Legal Opinion

Brown v. Brown

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided December 15, 1847PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from the Court of Chancery. The hill in this cause was filed on the 6th July, 1846, by the appellant, and alleged, that he in the month of December, 1824, was married to Elisabeth Brown of the said city, who is his present wife; that in the month of December, 1830, she, the said Elisabeth, left and abandoned his bed, which abandonment has continued uninterruptedly ever since; that in the spring of the year 1836, she, the said Elizabeth, abandoned his table and house,…

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Appeal from the Court of Chancery. The hill in this cause was filed on the 6th July, 1846, by the appellant, and alleged, that he in the month of December, 1824, was married to Elisabeth Brown of the said city, who is his present wife; that in the month of December, 1830, she, the said Elisabeth, left and abandoned his bed, which abandonment has continued uninterruptedly ever since; that in the spring of the year 1836, she, the said Elizabeth, abandoned his table and house, which abandonment was voluntary on her part, has continued uninterruptedly for more than ten years, and is certainly…

1Opinion of the Court

By the Court:

Decree affirmed for the reasons assigned by the Chancellor in his opinion.

DECREE AFFIRMED.

2Cited by12 opinions

  1. Melson v. MelsonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1926
  2. Walker v. WalkerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1915
  3. Chappell v. ChappellCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1898
  4. J. G. v. H. G.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1870
  5. Harding v. HardingCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1864

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