Legal Opinion

Brock v. Brock

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided May 5, 1954No. 16864PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Taylor, Justice.

This appeal arises out of an order of the Circuit Court setting aside and vacating a judgment of that court.

Appellant instituted this action in the Court of Common Pleas for Oconee County wherein she sought a divorce upon the grounds of adultery, habitual drunkenness and cruelty and asked that she be paid alimony, pendente lite, and permanent alimony as well as counsel fees. At the time she served a notice of motion requiring respondent to appear and show cause why he should not be required to pay counsel fees pendente lite.

Respondent failed to answer or make appearance and…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Savage v. CannonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1944
  2. Pruitte v. BurnsSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1948
  3. Life Insurance Co. v. MobleySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1912
  4. Lowry v. Atlantic Coast Line R. R.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1912
  5. Homestead Building & Loan Ass'n v. ParkerSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1899

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Grant v. GrantSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1958
  2. South Carolina Department of Social Services v. DurhamSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1980
  3. Davis v. DavisSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1960
  4. South Carolina Department of Social Services v. ThompsonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1979
  5. South Carolina Department of Social Services v. JohnsonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1979

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