Legal Opinion

Perrin v. Perrin

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided February 8, 1957PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Neil

This suit had its origin in the Chancery Court of Shelby County by a bill of Mrs. Bessie Perrin wherein she alleged that the defendant had “abandoned her and turned her out of doors and refused and neglected to provide for her”. The prayer of the bill was for “separate maintenance and support” and for general relief. The defendant filed an answer denying all material allegations of the bill, and, by cross bill, alleged many aggravating incidents on the part of the complainant and prayed for a divorce on the ground of cruel and inhuman treatment. Complainant filed ah answer denying every…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Maynard v. HillSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
  2. Lingner v. LingnerTennessee Supreme Court · 1933
  3. Douglas v. DouglasTennessee Supreme Court · 1928
  4. Williams v. WilliamsArizona Supreme Court · 1928
  5. Weld v. WeldSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1880

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Tina Marie Hodge v. Chadwick CraigTennessee Supreme Court · 2012
  2. In Re Bernard T.Tennessee Supreme Court · 2010
  3. Chastain v. ChastainTennessee Supreme Court · 1977
  4. Atchley v. AtchleyCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1978
  5. Mount v. MountTennessee Supreme Court · 1959

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