Van Derven v. Van Derven
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Opinion of the Court
HORTON, Judge.
Appellant seeks review of a final decree granting the appellee a divorce and awarding alimony, attorneys’ fees and costs. The final decree is predicated upon the following findings by the chancellor:
1) That a common law marriage existed between the parties;
2) That appellant had a wife living at the time of his marriage to appellee; and
3) That appellant had been guilty of extreme cruelty.
The appellant has posed four questions under nine assignments of error, which he contends require a reversal of the decree. However, the principal question is whether or not the chancellor’s…
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- Meister v. MooreSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
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- Carretta v. CarrettaSupreme Court of Florida · 1952
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