Legal Opinion

Burke v. Burke

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided March 16, 1937PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Rees

Affirming..

The appellant and appellee, plaintiff and defendant respectively below, were married in 1925, and lived together until October, 1935, when they separated, and appellant instituted an action for divorce on the ground of cruel and inhuman treatment. She did not ask for alimony, but asked for the custody of their three children, then aged five, three, and two years, respectively, and for an allowance for their support. The plaintiff was awarded the divorce she sought, and the defendant was given the care, custody, and control of the three children…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Walden v. WaldenCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933
  2. Skidmore v. SkidmoreCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1935
  3. Belknap v. BelknapCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1936
  4. Harmon v. HarmonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1936
  5. Middleton v. MiddletonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1927

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Duncan v. DuncanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1943
  2. Butcher v. ButcherWyoming Supreme Court · 1961
  3. Youngblood v. YoungbloodCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1952
  4. Partin v. PartinCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1937
  5. Slusher v. SlusherCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1944

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