Legal Opinion

Waldref v. Waldref

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided December 1, 1916No. Nos. 20,047—(179)PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Application to the district court for Washington county to amend a decree of divorce so that defendant Grant Waldref might visit his minor child. The application was opposed by plaintiff. The matter was heard before Nethaway, J„ who denied the motion. From the order denying the appli- • cation, defendant appealed.

1Per curiam

The parties intermarried on June 13, 1907, and lived together as husband and wife until September 13, 1910. A son was born to them July 25, 1908. On September 13, 1910, the defendant, without cause, wilfully deserted the plaintiff and their child. On January 8, 1912, the plaintiff commenced an action against defendant in the district court of Washington county for divorce on the ground of wilful and wrongful desertion. He did not appear in the action, and on February 26, 1912, a judgment and decree was entered dissolving the bonds of matrimony existing between the parties, and awarding to the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Gauthier v. WalterSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1910
  2. Arne v. HollandSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1902
  3. State ex rel. Evangelical Lutheran Kinderfreund Society v. WhiteSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1913

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Green v. ShermanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1970
  2. Kane v. KaneMichigan Supreme Court · 1927
  3. Larson v. LarsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1929
  4. Fitch v. FitchSupreme Court of Iowa · 1929
  5. Lewis v. LewisMichigan Supreme Court · 1953

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