Legal Opinion

Fowler v. Fowler

New York Supreme Court

Decided October 23, 1890PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from special term. Action for a limited divorce, brought by Carrie C. Fowler against William P. Fowler. From an interlocutory judgment in favor of plaintiff, the defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtDwight, P. J.

The findings of fact in this case cannot be disturbed. They are completely supported by the testimony of the plaintiff, which is corroborated, in important particulars, by the testimony of other witnesses, by collateral circumstances, and by admissions of the defendant. Under all the disclosures of the evidence, it was permitted to the trial court to give full credit to the plaintiff, and to reject the defendant’s testimony so far as it conflicted with hers. This being done, a very strong case is made, within the language of the statute, “of such conduct on the part of the defendant towards…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Kennedy v. . KennedyNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
  2. De Meli v. De MeliNew York Supreme Court · 1884
  3. Bihin v. BihinNew York Supreme Court · 1863
  4. Lutz v. LutzNew York Supreme Court · 1890

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Abramowitz v. AbramowitzNew York Supreme Court · 1913
  2. Kamman v. KammanNew York Supreme Court · 1914

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