Powell v. Powell
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal by plaintiff from a judgment of the superior court for Benton county, Holcomb, J., entered March 21, 1911, upon granting defendant a divorce and awarding alimony, after a trial on the merits.
1Opinion of the CourtFullerton, J.
The appellant brought this action against the respondent for a divorce and for such division of the property of the parties as to the court should seem meet and just. In her complaint she set forth the statutory requirements as to residence, and sought a divorce on the grounds of cruel treatment and personal indignities rendering her life burdensome. The respondent answered, denying the allegations of cruel treatment, and by a cross-complaint sought a divorce from the appellant on grounds similar to those set forth in the complaint. He did not, however, allege residence in the state for one…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Van Alstine v. Van AlstineWashington Supreme Court · 1900
3Cited by6 opinions
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- Dreyer v. DreyerCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1974
- Hargreaves v. HargreavesWashington Supreme Court · 1960
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