Legal Opinion
Brown v. Brown
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided June 23, 1978No. 76-307-AppealPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPaolino, J.
This action for divorce from bed and board is before us on appeal by the respondent, Albert H. Brown, from an interlocutory decree entered in the Family Court enjoining him from proceeding with a suit for absolute divorce which he had filed in Maryland. 1
On May 24, 1974, petitioner, Gail R. Brown, filed this divorce action and also filed a petition seeking a number of temporary orders. On June 14 respondent entered a general appearance on his own behalf and listed an East Providence, Rhode Island address.
A hearing was held in Family Court at which the parties agreed to a set of temporary…
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- Stultz v. StultzSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1954
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