Lawrence v. Lawrence
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from the Chancery Court of Pike. Heard before the Hón. W. L. Parks. The bill in this case Avas filed by the appellee, Mrs. D. E. Lawrence, against the appellant, D. N. Lawrence, Avho Avas complainant's husband, and prayed that the complanant be divorced from the respondent, and that temporary and permanent alimony, and solicitor’s fees be alloAved her.
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Appeal from the Chancery Court of Pike. Heard before the Hón. W. L. Parks. The bill in this case Avas filed by the appellee, Mrs. D. E. Lawrence, against the appellant, D. N. Lawrence, Avho Avas complainant's husband, and prayed that the complanant be divorced from the respondent, and that temporary and permanent alimony, and solicitor’s fees be alloAved her. The complainant averred in her bill that she and the respondent Avere duly and regularly married on September 17, 1891, and that they liad lived together as man and wife since their marriage; that her husband’s business Avas that of a…
1Opinion of the CourtTyson, J.
The motion to strike the 4th, 5th and 6th assignments of error must be granted. These assignments are predicated upon an interlocutory decree allowing complainant alimony pendente lite. There is no statute authorizing an appeal from such an order. Jeter v. Jeter, 36 Ala. 391, 403. Furthermore, such an order, upon proper application, may be made by the chancellor pending an appeal of the cause in this court. Ex parte King, 27 Ala. 387.
The other assignments of error, insisted upon, complain of the overruling by the chancellor of the demurrer, comprised of five grounds, to the bill.
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2Cases cited3 opinions
- Jeter v. JeterSupreme Court of Alabama · 1860
- Lovett v. LovettSupreme Court of Alabama · 1847
- Ex parte KingSupreme Court of Alabama · 1855
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