Legal Opinion

Baird v. Baird

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided April 1, 1942PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtField, C.J.

Grace L. Baird of Belmont, herein referred to as the libellant, brought in the Probate Court for the *330county of Middlesex a libel for divorce against her husband, Arthur E. Baird, alleging that he was of parts unknown. Notice by publication and by registered mail to the last known residence of the libellee was ordered. Publication was had as ordered, but the registered letter sent in accordance with the order was returned unclaimed and unopened. A decree nisi granting a divorce was entered on June 19, 1935, containing no provision for alimony. This decree became absolute. See G. L. (Tér. Ed.)…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. E. S. Parks Shellac Co. v. JonesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1928
  2. Zeitlin v. ZeitlinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1909
  3. Topor v. ToporMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1934
  4. Burrows v. PurpleMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1871
  5. Sullivan v. SullivanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1929

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Drapek v. DrapekMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1987
  2. Putnam v. PutnamMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1977
  3. Whitney v. WhitneyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1949
  4. Surabian v. SurabianMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1972
  5. Royal v. RoyalMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1949

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