Legal Opinion

Stewart v. Stewart

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided November 28, 1885PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSON, PRESIDENT :

Cynthia Stewart in September, 1880, filed her bill in the circuit court of Hancock county against her husband, Samuel Stewart, and one Caroline Shepherd. The bill in substance alleges, that in September, 1878, she brought a civil action against her husband, Samuel Stewart, in the.court of common pleas within and for the county of Columbiana in the state of Ohio (the same being a court of record) for the recovery of alimony and for such other and further relief as equity might require.” It further alleges, that in said suit the court decreed her $2,500.00 as alimony payable…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Barber v. Barber Ex Rel. CronkhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1859
  2. Ferguson v. . CrawfordNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
  3. Galland v. GallandCalifornia Supreme Court · 1869
  4. Pringle v. . WoolworthNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
  5. Mastin v. GraySupreme Court of Kansas · 1878

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3Cited by52 opinions

  1. Crumlish's Adm'r v. Cent. Imp. Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1893
  2. Bray v. LandergrenSupreme Court of Virginia · 1934
  3. Dow v. BlakeIllinois Supreme Court · 1893
  4. Reynolds v. ReynoldsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1910
  5. Smoot v. JuddSupreme Court of Missouri · 1904

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