Legal Opinion

Wood v. Wood

Court of Chancery of Delaware

Decided March 1, 1961PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Marvel, Vice Chancellor:

The complaint in this case recites that plaintiff and defendant were married in 1952 by a duly ordained priest of the Roman Catholic Church and that prior to such marriage defendant, a non-Catholic, made an agreement under the terms of which she promised that all children born of the marriage would be “* * * baptized and educated in the Catholic faith and according to the teachings of the Catholic Church * *

According to plaintiff, defendant failed during the parties’ marriage, which has since been dissolved by divorce, to provide proper care for the two children born…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Glanding v. Industrial Trust Co.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1945
  2. Boerger v. BoergerNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1953
  3. Martin v. MartinNew York Court of Appeals · 1954
  4. Hackett v. HackettOhio Court of Appeals · 1958
  5. McLaughlin v. McLaughlinConnecticut Superior Court · 1957

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Husband v. WifeSupreme Court of Delaware · 1969
  2. Wood v. WoodCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1961
  3. A. M. M. v. J. L. W.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1971
  4. A. M. M. v. J. L. W.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1971

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