Legal Opinion

Grantham v. Grantham

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided September 26, 1939PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Chatman, J. —

On April 27, 1938, W. L. Grantham exhibited in the Circuit Court of St. Lucie County, Florida, his bill of complaint against his wife, Jessie Grantham, and the prayer thereof sought a divorce on the grounds, viz.: (a) extreme cruelty; (b) habitual indulgence in a violent and ungovernable temper. It was alleged in plaintiff's sworn bill that the place of residence of the defendant Jessie Grantham was to the plaintiff unknown.

On April 27, 1938, the Honorable W. R. Lott, Clerk of the Circuit Court of St. Lucie County, Florida, made and entered an order requiring the defendant,…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Travis v. TravisSupreme Court of Florida · 1921
  2. Chisholm v. ChisholmSupreme Court of Florida · 1929
  3. Hill v. BeachamSupreme Court of Florida · 1920
  4. Simpson v. First National Bank of PensacolaSupreme Court of Florida · 1917
  5. Commercial Bank v. First National BankSupreme Court of Florida · 1920

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Cohen v. CohenSupreme Court of Florida · 1954
  2. Peterson v. HancockSupreme Court of Florida · 1941
  3. Goldstein v. StoneDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1957
  4. Dowd v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1966
  5. In re Adoption of ArnoldDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1966

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