Legal Opinion

Pemberton v. Pemberton

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided April 13, 1916PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from Hopkins Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

William Rogers Clay, Commissioner.

Reversing.

In this action for divorce and alimony by Lucy Pemberton against her husband, John Henry Pemberton, plaintiff was granted a divorce and awarded alimony in the *477snm of $5,000.00. She was also awarded the snm of $30,00 per month as maintenance, pending this appeal, and her attorneys’ fees were fixed at $750.00. Before the appeal was perfected the defendant died and, by agreement, the action was revived in the name of his administratrix.

Appellant insists that plaintiff was not entitled to alimony; that the fee allowed her…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Gay v. GayCalifornia Supreme Court · 1905
  2. Evans v. EvansCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1892
  3. Anderson v. AndersonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1913
  4. Beall v. BeallCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1883
  5. State ex rel. Bordeaux v. District CourtMontana Supreme Court · 1905

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Kelly v. KellyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1919
  2. Burns v. BurnsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917
  3. Ex Parte AppersonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1928
  4. Honaker v. HonakerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1918
  5. Norman S. White v. Beatrice M. WhiteSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1932

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