Hill v. Hill

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Hill v. Hill

2 Mass. 150

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court·Decided October 15, 1806·Published·Cited by 1 cases

Opinion

Curia.

In a libel for a divorce from bed and board only, you nave no occasion to prove a marriage, unless it be denied.

The evidence in support of the charge of cruelty was only of abusive and threatening language.

Curia. Threats of violence, without an actual assault, are not a legal cause for divorce, (a) The wife’s remedy in such case is by exhibiting articles of the peace against her husband.

The divorce was refused.

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Curia.

In a libel for a divorce from bed and board only, you nave no occasion to prove a marriage, unless it be denied.

The evidence in support of the charge of cruelty was only of abusive and threatening language.

Curia. Threats of violence, without an actual assault, are not a legal cause for divorce, (a) The wife’s remedy in such case is by exhibiting articles of the peace against her husband.

The divorce was refused.

Footnotes

Hill v. Hill, 2 Mass. 150 (Mass. 1806).

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