Legal Opinion

Briggs v. Briggs

Washington Supreme Court

Decided January 8, 1910No. 8221PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Snohomish county, Black, J., entered February 1, 1909, upon findings in favor of the plaintiff, in an action for a divorce, after a trial on the merits.

1Opinion of the CourtFullerton, J.

This is an action for divorce, brought by the respondent against the appellant, charging cruel treatment and personal indignities rendering life burdensome. The respondent, in addition to a decree of divorce, asked to-have awarded to her the custody of their minor child, a boy some six years of age, and certain community personal property, of which she was in possession, of the value of some three hundred dollars. The appellant answered the complaint, denying the acts of cruelty and personal indignities charged against him, and by a cross-complaint sought a divorce on the ground of adultery…

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. Johnsen v. JohnsenWashington Supreme Court · 1914
  2. Thompson v. ThompsonNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1916
  3. Schmidt v. SchmidtWashington Supreme Court · 1958
  4. Rackett v. RackettWashington Supreme Court · 1940

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