Legal Opinion
Vecsey v. Vecsey
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided November 16, 1959No. 59-30PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PEARSON, Judge.
For 30 years, Stephen Vecsey and his wife, Julia Vecsey, lived separate and apart. In 1957 Julia appeared in this state and procured a prosecution of her husband for bigamy. Thereafter, Stephen brought this action for divorce 1 and Julia counterclaimed for support. The final decree denied the divorce and granted the support.
The chancellor in the final decree takes notice of the human tragedy involved:
“This Court is not unmindful of the difficult position of the plaintiff in this cause. It appears from the testimony that the plaintiff married one Anna Hollinger in 1935; that…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Merchants Motor Freight, Inc. v. Glen Downing and Independent Truckers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1955
- Platt v. PlattDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1958
- Herron v. WilsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1950
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