Legal Opinion

Gadsby v. Gadsby

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided April 30, 1913PublishedCited by 18 opinions

From Multnomah: William N. Gatens, Judge. This is a suit for divorce by Beatrice L. Gadsby against Walter M. Gadsby. From a decree dismissing the amended complaint of plaintiff and the cross-complaint of defendant, the plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Chief Justice McBride.

The testimony in this case is voluminous, and the bulk of it comes from the parties and their immediate relatives, whose interference in the domestic affairs of these young people seems to have been the origin of their difficulties. In view of the interested character of the oral testimony, we rely mostly upon the correspondence between the parties, and this indicates clearly that the defendant refused to be reconciled to his wife, and repudiated her in the strongest language. She does not appear to have an ideal disposition and temperament, but there is…

2Cited by18 opinions

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  3. Carruthers v. PhillipsOregon Supreme Court · 1942
  4. Pettigrove v. Corvallis Lumber Mfg. Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1933
  5. Sorenson v. KribsOregon Supreme Court · 1916

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