Legal Opinion

Rigsby v. Rigsby

Virginia Circuit Court

Decided December 30, 1987Published

1Opinion of the Court

By JUDGE WILLIAM H. LEDBETTER, JR.

This divorce suit has been on the docket since 1983. At an ore tenus hearing on October 26, 1987, counsel agreed to bring the case to a conclusion by filing memoranda (opening memoranda by December 2nd and reply memoranda by December 11th) addressing the unresolved issues of divorce, spousal support, equitable distribution, and counsel fees.

Mrs. Rigsby initiated this litigation on October 31, 1983, by filing a bill of complaint for divorce based on cruelty. Among other claims for relief, she requested that the court determine the property rights of the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Ringgold v. RinggoldSupreme Court of Virginia · 1920
  2. Capps v. CappsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1975
  3. Seemann v. SeemannSupreme Court of Virginia · 1987
  4. DeMott v. DeMottSupreme Court of Virginia · 1956
  5. Sprott v. SprottSupreme Court of Virginia · 1987

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