Legal Opinion

Steiner v. Steiner

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided October 12, 1950No. 6 Div. 914PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STAKELY, Justice.

This is a suit for divorce by Sylvia F. Steiner against Leo K. Steiner, Jr., on the grounds respectively of (1) adultery, (2) addiction to habitual drunkenness since marriage and existing at the time suit was filed, (3) actual violence on the person of complainant attended with danger to life or health and (4) reasonable apprehension of such violence. The suit seeks custody of their minor child, temporary and permanent alimony and an allowance of counsel fees.

The court rendered a decree of divorce, assigning no specific ground, awarded custody of the minor child to…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Jeter v. JeterSupreme Court of Alabama · 1860
  2. Garlington v. GarlingtonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1945
  3. Taylor v. TaylorSupreme Court of Alabama · 1948
  4. Kelly v. KellyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1919
  5. Ortman v. OrtmanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1919

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Davis v. DavisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1962
  2. King v. KingSupreme Court of Alabama · 1959
  3. King v. KeithSupreme Court of Alabama · 1952
  4. Ryan v. RyanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1958
  5. Frazier v. FrazierSupreme Court of Alabama · 1961

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