Legal Opinion

Mims v. Mims

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided October 31, 1974No. 73-385PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

305 So.2d 787 (1974)

Mary Belle MIMS, Appellant,

v.

Robert Fred MIMS, Appellee.

No. 73-385.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

October 31, 1974.

Joel T. Daves III, of Burdick & Daves, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert F. Griffith, Jr., of Griffith & Moore, Boynton Beach, for appellee.

SCHWARTZ, ALAN R., Associate Judge.

Mrs. Mims sued her then, now ex-husband for compensatory and punitive damages based upon an asserted cause of action which must be unique in the history of Anglo-American jurisprudence. She claimed that Mr. Mims had induced her to marry him with false and…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Gordon v. GordonSupreme Court of Florida · 1952
  2. Liappas v. AugoustisSupreme Court of Florida · 1950
  3. Bencomo v. BencomoSupreme Court of Florida · 1967
  4. Corren v. CorrenSupreme Court of Florida · 1950
  5. Mashunkashey v. MashunkasheySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1941

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Gary McDougald Cross-Appellant v. Vivian L. Jenson, Cross-Appellee, Clarence Ehli, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1986
  2. Raisen v. RaisenSupreme Court of Florida · 1979
  3. Stone v. WallSupreme Court of Florida · 1999
  4. Robertson v. Deak Perera (Miami), Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  5. Zabrani v. RiveronDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986

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