Burns v. Burns
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
1Opinion of the CourtSweeney, J.
This bill in equity is brought to set aside a marriage agreement. After trial in the Superior Court final decree was entered dismissing the bill. The complainant claimed an appeal from this decree on the grounds that it was against the law and the weight of the evidence.
The bill was filed May 3, 1930. In addition to the prayer that the marriage agreement be terminated, the bill prays that a final decree entered June 21,1929, in Equity No. 8402, brought by respondent against the complainant, be vacated. This latter cause was brought to enforce the provisions of the same marriage agreement…
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