Legal Opinion

Hilton v. Hilton

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 16, 1917No. Appeal, No. 223PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal, No. 223, Oct. T., 1916, by defendant, from decree of C. P. No. 3, Philadelphia Co., Sept. T., 1915, No. 61, awarding divorce in case of William L. Hilton v. Marguerite A. Hilton. Libel for divorce. The opinion of the Superior Court states the facts. Error assigned was decree awarding divorce.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Williams, J.,

This was an action for divorce a vinculo matrimonii on the ground of adultery.

The admitted facts are, viz: that respondent had met one Eaymon Owens by appointment on the evening of *379July 29, 1915; had danced with him on the Steel Pier until the hall was closed; they sat together upon a bench at the ocean end of the pier for some time;, they then proceeded to Owen’s apartment, which they entered about 11:40 p. m., and remained there until they were interrupted and arrested at 1:20 a. in.

One of the libellant’s witnesses testified in addition that the respondent and Owens…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Matchin v. MatchinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1847

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Rech v. RechSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
  2. Pierpoint v. PierpointSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
  3. Connor v. ConnorSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
  4. Cook v. CookSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1925
  5. Lisle v. LisleSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1937

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