Legal Opinion

Cheatham v. Cheatham

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided April 19, 1965No. 18335PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Brailsford, Justice.

This interspousal action for separate support and maintenance and for child custody was brought by the wife in the County Court for Richland County and was referred to the master for said county. The court, adopting the report of the master except as hereafter noted, adjudged that the parties “are entitled to a legal separation a mensa et thoro”; and that the husband should have custody of the children, two boys, now eleven and fifteen years of age. It was also adjudged that the husband should pay to the wife $60.00 per week for her support and $350.00 as compensation for…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Murdock v. MurdockSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1963
  2. Baylor v. BathSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1938
  3. Hornsby v. HornsbySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1938
  4. Mitchum v. MitchumSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1937
  5. Sadler v. SadlerSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1920

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Bass v. BassSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1978
  2. Welch v. WelchSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1967

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