Legal Opinion

Doe v. Doe

Court of Appeals of South Carolina

Decided September 10, 1985No. 0550PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Sanders, Chief Judge:

This is an appeal from a decree of the Family Court granting respondent wife a divorce from appellant husband on the ground of one year continuous separation and awarding her alimony in the amount of $200 per month. We affirm.

The husband presents four questions on appeal: (1) whether the trial judge erred in not holding the commission by the wife of an act of fellatio outside the marital relationship constitutes an act of adultery so as to bar her from receiving alimony; (2) whether the trial judge erred in not holding that the conduct of the wife so contributed to the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. McLaughlin v. McLaughlinSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1964
  2. State v. CarrollSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1889
  3. State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1983
  4. Owens v. OwensSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  5. Cohen v. CohenNew York Supreme Court · 1951

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Rice v. School Dist. of FairfieldCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1994
  2. Sauls v. SaulsCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1985
  3. Stevenson v. StevensonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1988
  4. Ashy v. WeCare Distributors, Inc.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 1986
  5. Burnett v. BurnettCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1986

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