Legal Opinion
Oakes v. Oakes
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided July 9, 1951No. 4-9567PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Ed. F. McFaddin, Justice.
Tbe trial court granted tbe wife a divorce; and in this appeal by tbe husband it is claimed that the wife did not have her domicile in Arkansas.
In September, 1946, Mr. and Mrs. Oakes, with their two children, moved to Benton County, Arkansas, and lived on a farm owned by Mr. Oakes ’ father. Mrs. Oakes had developed active tuberculosis in 1936; and on August 4, 1947, in order to enter a sanatorium in Albuquerque, New Mexico, she left Benton County, Arkansas. She took only her clothing; the furniture and household goods were left in tlie home in Arkansas. The two…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Williams v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Andrews v. AndrewsSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Bell v. BellSupreme Court of the United States · 1901
- Central Manufacturers' Mutual Insurance v. FriedmanSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1948
- Cassen v. CassenSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1947
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3Cited by7 opinions
- In Re WatsonDistrict Court, W.D. Arkansas · 1951
- Weaver v. WeaverSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1959
- Morris v. GarmonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1985
- Troillet v. TroilletSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1957
- In re the Succession of BickhamLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1987
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