Legal Opinion

Martin v. Martin

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided June 21, 1922PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBriscoe, J.

This is an appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court for Washington County, dismissing the bill of complaint filed by the wife against the husband for a divorce a vinculo matri muitii from the defendant, on the ground of cruelty, desertion, and adultery.

Tlie defendant answered the bill, denying the allegationsi of fact as to the grounds for the divorce, and by way of counter-accusation charged adultery against the wife.

It is clear that the proof in the record is not sufficient to sustain the charge of adultery by the wife against the husband, nor to establish the counter charge of adultery by…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Fleegle v. FleegleCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1920
  2. Childs v. ChildsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1878
  3. Fisher v. FisherCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1901
  4. Fisher v. FisherCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1902
  5. Bennett v. BennettSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1876

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Dougherty v. DoughertyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1946
  2. Klein v. KleinCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1924
  3. Matysek v. MatysekCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2001
  4. Courson v. CoursonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2001
  5. Miller v. MillerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1927

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