Legal Opinion

Ellis v. Ellis

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided November 21, 1971PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtNearn, J.

This is an appeal by the wife from the Decree of the Circuit Court of Shelby County finding the wife guilty of cruel and inhuman treatment, granting a divorce to the husband, custody of the minor children of the parties to the wife, and retaining the cause for fur ther equitable adjustments. The trial Court, by separate order, fixed the amount of child support.

Counsel for appellant has filed with this Court eleven Assignments of Error. The first two Assignments of Error are both directed to the preponderance of the evidence. The first is that the evidence preponderated in favor of the wife’s…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Humphreys v. HumphreysCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1954
  2. Hazlett v. BryantTennessee Supreme Court · 1951
  3. Bassil v. Ford Motor Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1936
  4. Hamby v. NorthcutCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1940
  5. Abney v. AbneyCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1970

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Sims v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
  2. Edwards v. EdwardsCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1973
  3. Newberry v. NewberryCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1973
  4. McCandless v. Oak Constructors, Inc.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1976
  5. Guity v. KandilakisCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1991

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