Legal Opinion

Spratt v. Spratt

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided May 24, 1918No. 20,885PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Action for divorce in the district court for Hennepin county. The ease was tried before Steele, J., who made findings and ordered judgment in favor of defendant, awarding Mm the care and custody of 4 of the children. From the judgment entered pursuant to the order for judgment and from the order denying her motion for a new trial, plaintiff appealed. Defendant moved to dismiss the appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

On March 15, 1918, the following opinion was filed:

2Per curiam 1

The motion of the defendant-respondent to dismiss the appeal is denied. By order of the court, made before the trial, defendant was required to pay to plaintiff during the pendency of the action $50 per week, was required to permit plaintiff to live in part of the family home and was required to pay all her household expenses and to supply all the needs of their five children. The decree appealed from granted defendant a divorce, gave plaintiff the custody of one child, required plaintiff to “forthwith remove herself * * * from the…

Also in this document: Per curiam 2.

3Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Zottman v. City & County of San FranciscoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1862
  2. Wagner v. WagnerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1886
  3. Potter v. BrownMichigan Supreme Court · 1883
  4. Mastin v. MaySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1915
  5. Gran v. GranSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1915

4Cited by10 opinions

  1. Spratt v. SprattSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1921
  2. Webber v. WebberSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1923
  3. Eberhart v. EberhartSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1921
  4. Gerbig v. GerbigNevada Supreme Court · 1940
  5. Harris v. HarrisDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1937

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