Legal Opinion

Jones v. Jones

Washington Supreme Court

Decided August 18, 1913No. 11104PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Motion to dismiss an appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Humphries, J., entered February 11, 1913, upon findings in favor of the defendant, in an action for a divorce, tried to the court.

1Opinion of the CourtMain, J.

The purpose of this action was to obtain a decree of the court severing the bonds of matrimony then existing between the plaintiff and the defendant. The issues were framed by the complaint, the answer and cross-complaint, and the reply. In due time, the cause came on for trial before the court without a jury. The trial was concluded on the 5th day of February, 1913. Thereupon the court, by oral opinion, decided that the defendant would be granted a decree upon her cross-complaint. One of the important questions in the case was that of the property rights of the parties. On this question, the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Allen v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  2. Brinkley v. . BrinkleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
  3. People v. RedingerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1880
  4. Hice v. OrrWashington Supreme Court · 1896
  5. State v. HandyWashington Supreme Court · 1902

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Lowell Bar Ass'n v. LoebMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
  2. Pike v. PikeWashington Supreme Court · 1946
  3. Stevens v. IrwinWashington Supreme Court · 1925
  4. State v. MosleyWashington Supreme Court · 1974
  5. State v. SchraderWashington Supreme Court · 1925

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