Legal Opinion

Russell v. Russell

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided March 24, 1960No. 3 Div. 875PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MERRILL, Justice.

Appellee, Ruth Russell, filed a bill against appellant for divorce and alimony on the ground of adultery with divers persons unknown, and with Margaret Schofield in particular. The bill also asked that appellant be restrained from interfering with or molesting complainant, or from disposing of any property that he owned at the time of the filing of the bill. The restraining order was granted and, after an answer was filed, Peoples Bank and Trust Company filed a petition for intervention, which was granted.

After a hearing, Judge Walter Jones granted the divorce on the ground…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Pollak v. MillsapSupreme Court of Alabama · 1928
  2. Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions v. SmithSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1904
  3. Hartford Fire Ins. Co. v. ClarkSupreme Court of Alabama · 1952
  4. King v. KingSupreme Court of Alabama · 1856
  5. Sims v. SimsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1950

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Armstrong Business Services, Inc. v. AmSouth BankSupreme Court of Alabama · 2001
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  3. Grant v. Palm Harbor Homes, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1997
  4. Ex Parte GrantSupreme Court of Alabama · 1998
  5. Rankin v. First Nat. Bank of AlabamaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1983

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