Legal Opinion

Attkisson v. Attkisson

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided January 15, 1850PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Error to the Chancery Court of Morgan. Tried before the Hon. David G. Ligón.

1Opinion of the CourtChilton, J.

This was a bill for divorce, filed by the plaintiff in error against the defendant, upon’the ground of abandonment. A decree pro confesso was duly entered against the defendant for failing to answer the bill, she having been personalty served with process of subprena, and the complainant, having examined upon interrogatories two witnesses who fully proved the material allegations of the bill, submitted the cause upon bill, decree pro confesso, and proof, for final decree. The chancellor determined that the depositions were irregularly taken, rejected them, and dismissed the bill at the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Mussina v. BartlettSupreme Court of Alabama · 1838
  2. Smith v. RobinsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1847

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Johnson v. PorterfieldSupreme Court of Alabama · 1907
  2. Tyson v. OliverSupreme Court of Alabama · 1869

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