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In the Matter of S

5 Cited authorities

  1. Granville-Smith v. Granville-Smith

    349 U.S. 1 (1955)   Cited 34 times
    Striking down the then existing Virgin Islands divorce law as beyond the authority conferred by Congress upon the Territorial legislature

  2. Diggs v. Diggs

    291 Mass. 399 (Mass. 1935)   Cited 27 times
    Reversing the entry of a final decree of divorce entered after the death of one of the parties, nunc pro tunc to a date preceding the death

  3. Sheffer v. Sheffer

    316 Mass. 575 (Mass. 1944)   Cited 10 times
    In Sheffer v. Sheffer, 316 Mass. 575 (1944), and Nicolai v. Nicolai, 283 Mass. 241 (1933), we concluded that the plaintiff's dissatisfaction with the financial aspects of a divorce complaint was "sufficient cause" to dismiss the complaint.

  4. Rollins v. Gould

    138 N.E. 815 (Mass. 1923)   Cited 14 times

    December 7, 1922. March 2, 1923. Present: RUGG, C.J., De COURCY, CROSBY, PIERCE, CARROLL, JJ. Marriage and Divorce. Husband and Wife. Equity Pleading and Practice, Appeal. In a libel for divorce brought by a husband, a decree nisi was entered on the grounds of desertion and a decree, assented to by the parties, was entered, directing the payment forthwith of $1,500 by the libellant to the libellee "in full of all alimony, allowance and claims and demands in law or in equity by libellee against the

  5. Section 207:6 - Marriage during existence of former marriage; validity

    Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 207 § 6   Cited 10 times

    If a person, during the lifetime of a husband or wife with whom the marriage is in force, enters into a subsequent marriage contract with due legal ceremony and the parties thereto live together thereafter as husband and wife, and such subsequent marriage contract was entered into by one of the parties in good faith, in the full belief that the former husband or wife was dead, that the former marriage had been annulled by a divorce, or without knowledge of such former marriage, they shall, after