Legal Opinion

Weatherill v. Weatherill

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided December 17, 1946No. 46943PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBliss, J.

The cruel and inhuman treatment, on the part of the defendant, which has undermined the health of the plaintiff and endangered her life, and will continue to do so unless she is granted a divorce, is thus alleged in her petition:

“ * * * the defendant on many occasions in recent months has threatened the plaintiff with violence, has struck her repeatedly and has caused her to be sick and ill and by reason of his treatment of her she has been compelled to go to a hospital and employ a doctor to attend her ills and ailments, all of which are due to the treatment accorded her by the defendant.”

She…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Shors v. ShorsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1906
  2. Wheeler v. WheelerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1880
  3. Beebe v. BeebeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1859
  4. Knight v. KnightSupreme Court of Iowa · 1871
  5. Robbins v. RobbinsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1944

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Murray v. MurraySupreme Court of Iowa · 1953
  2. Renze v. RenzeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1955
  3. Fritz v. FritzSupreme Court of Iowa · 1967
  4. Lehmkuhl v. LehmkuhlSupreme Court of Iowa · 1966
  5. Payton v. PaytonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1961

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