Legal Opinion

Watkins v. Watkins

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided February 18, 1970No. 5 Div. 2PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WRIGHT, Judge.

This case began in the Circuit Court of Elmore County, In Equity. Bill of complaint was filed by Jeanette Byrd Watkins (appellant here) against Charles Edwin Watkins, (appellee). Prayer was for divorce on ground of actual violence, and custody of minor children. Cross-complaint was filed against appellant by appellee on ground of adultery, and custody of children was prayed for. No demurrer was filed as to either original bill of complaint or cross-complaint. No answer was filed to cross-complaint.

The evidence was heard orally by the court and a decree was entered in favor of…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Funderlberg v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1893
  2. Rudicell v. RudicellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1955
  3. Calhoun v. CalhounSupreme Court of Alabama · 1965
  4. Morris v. YanceySupreme Court of Alabama · 1961
  5. Stephens v. StephensSupreme Court of Alabama · 1936

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Etheridge v. EtheridgeCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1979
  2. Ray v. RayCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1973
  3. Hoefer v. SnellgroveCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1971

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