Legal Opinion

Helton v. Crawley

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided February 7, 1950No. 47495Published

1Opinion of the Court

41 N.W.2d 60 (1950)

HELTON et al.

v.

CRAWLEY.

No. 47495.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

February 7, 1950.

Johnson & Johnson, of Knoxville, for appellants.

Watson & Herrick, of Indianola, for appellee.

BLISS, Chief Justice.

We will refer to the father as plaintiff. He and defendant, both lifetime residents of Missouri, were married in that state in February, 1940. He was in the United States Navy when married, and at the time of the trial had been a member of the Navy continuously for twelve years. Though he had been away from Missouri during much of that time—having been in Greenland from October, 1946, to…

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2Cases cited133 opinions

  1. Hilton v. GuyotSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  2. Sistare v. SistareSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
  3. New York Ex Rel. Halvey v. HalveySupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  4. Finlay v. FinlayNew York Court of Appeals · 1925
  5. Sampsell v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1948

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