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121 N.C. 8 · Supreme Court of North Carolina · Sep 5, 1897
The action was brought by the plaintiff, Lizzie Brown, wife of J. W. Brown, in her own name, against the defendant, J. R. Brown, the father of her husband. … Heath v.
Cited 13 timesPublished15 Cal. 3d 838 · California Supreme Court · Jan 16, 1976
Board of Administration (1970) 3 Cal.3d 32, 40-41 [89 Cal.Rptr. 61 , 473 P.2d 765 ]; cf. Smith v. … , supra, 41 Cal.App.3d 642 ; In re Marriage of Brown (1972) 27 Cal.App.3d 188 [ 103 Cal.Rptr. 510 ]; Bensing v.
Cited 144 timesPublished150 Tenn. 89 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1923
Gildersleeve v. Gildersleeve, 88 Conn., 689 , 92 Atl., 684 , Ann. Cas., 1916B, 920, and cases cited. … Keelin v. Graves, 129 Tenn., 103 , 165 S. W., 232 , L. R. A., 1915A, 421; cases collected in 26 A. L. R., 188.
Cited 18 timesPublished192 Wash. 333 · Washington Supreme Court · Nov 23, 1937
In the case of Cassutt v. … Hamlin v.
Cited 9 timesPublished170 Cal. 1 · California Supreme Court · Apr 7, 1915
In People’s Bank v. … Code, sec. 1698; Pearsall v.
Cited 132 timesPublished208 N.J. Super. 372 · New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · Feb 28, 1986
Super. 372 (1986) 506 A.2d 29 LEANDER BROWN, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. KENNETH BROWN, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT. Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division. Submitted February 4, 1986. … Plaintiff Leander Brown filed a divorce complaint against defendant Kenneth A. Brown on March 27, 1981, seeking to dissolve their nearly 22-year marriage on the ground of extreme cruelty.
Cited 74 timesPublished537 S.W.2d 434 · Missouri Court of Appeals · May 18, 1976
Anderson v. Robertson, 402 S.W.2d 589, 593 [3, 4] (Mo.App.1966); Biggs v. Biggs, supra. … Franklin v. Franklin, 283 S.W.2d 483, 485 [6] (Mo. banc 1955); Fawkes v. Fawkes, 204 S.W.2d 132, 134 (Mo.App.1947).
Cited 28 timesPublished123 A.D.3d 596 · Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · Dec 16, 2014
enumerated factors, explained how the factors support an upward deviation from the $13,100 a month in guideline support, and found that $37,000 per month was not “unjust or inappropriate” under the circumstances (Lennox v … The court providently exercised its discretion in making the award of temporary maintenance taxable to the wife (see Lasry *597 v Lasry, 180 AD2d 488, 489 [1st Dept 1992]; Siskind v Siskind, 89 AD3d 832, 833 [2d Dept 2011
Cited 1 timesPublished206 Pa. Super. 439 · Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Oct 6, 1965
Fell v. Brown, 100 Pa. Superior Ct. 353 . Experience has shown that generally a child’s welfare is best promoted by entrusting its future to its parents. … Brown v. Lane, 90 Pa. Superior Ct. 350, 352 ; Com. ex rel., Appellant, v. Tyrrell, 115 Pa. Superior Ct. 385, 386, 387 , 175 A. 723 ; Com. ex rel. Conway v. Preston, 148 Pa. Superior Ct. 182, 186 , 24 A. 2d 772 .
Cited 9 timesPublished159 Tenn. 551 · Tennessee Supreme Court · Oct 19, 1929
It must be borne in mind that reasonable certainty only is exacted, not “mathematical certainty,” as expressed by Judge Coopek in Dismukes v. Dismukes, 1 Tenn. Chy., 266. … We are of opinion that the case at bar is to be distinguished on its facts from Beard v. Beard, 3 Tenn. App., 392 ; Horne v, Horne, 1 Tenn. Chy., 260, and Sail- *555 lard v. Saillard, 2 Tenn.
Cited 12 timesPublished463 N.E.2d 310 · Indiana Court of Appeals · May 15, 1984
Appellant Russell Brown appeals from a trial court order transferring custody of his two minor daughters, Darlene and Leora, from him to their mother Martha Brown. … Pribush v. Roy, (1983) Ind.App., 456 N.E.2d 747 ; Moutaw v. Moutaw, (1981) Ind.App., 420 N.E.2d 1294 ; Whitman v.
Cited 29 timesPublished315 So. 2d 15 · District Court of Appeal of Florida · May 27, 1975
315 So.2d 15 (1975) Frederick Merrill BROWN, Appellant, v. Margaret Amanda BROWN, Appellee. No. 74-1177. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District. May 27, 1975. … Morse v. Morse, Fla.App. 1966, 191 So.2d 449 .
Cited 23 timesPublished146 Neb. 908 · Nebraska Supreme Court · Mar 8, 1946
It is there held that a party may not be required to accept an absolute divorce when she prayed for a divorce from bed and board only, where the other party is not entitled to affirmative relief. … Johnsen v. Johnsen, 144 Neb. 208 , 12 N. W. 2d 837 .
Cited 16 timesPublished590 S.W.2d 808 · Court of Appeals of Texas · Nov 15, 1979
On February 22, 1978, Ellen Hammonds Brown sued Clifford Brown for divorce and sought a division of the property. … That Petitioner, Ellen Hammonds Brown, be awarded the following listed assets, free and clear of any claims of Respondent, Clifford Brown, and that Respondent is divested of any and all interest or claim of any kind in such
Cited 13 timesPublished600 N.W.2d 869 · North Dakota Supreme Court · Oct 20, 1999
See Riehl v. … Riehl v.
Cited 27 timesPublishedDenaples v. Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board
150 A.3d 1034 · Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · Dec 2, 2016
Philadelphia Entertainment and Development Partners, L.P. v. Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, 34 A.3d 261, 267 (Pa. … Brown v. Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board, 673 A.2d 21, 23 (Pa. Cmwlth. 1996).
Cited 3 timesPublished9 Vet. App. 59 · United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · Apr 5, 1996
Brown, 7 Vet.App. 42, 44 (1994), that substitution is not permissible in this Court where the appellant is a veteran who dies while the denial by the Board of Veterans’ Appeals (BVA) of the veteran’s claim for disability … See Yoma v. Brown, 8 Vet.App. 298 (1995) (relying on Robinette v. Brown, 8 Vet.App. 69, 80 (1995)); see also Hudgins v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedBrown v. California Department of Corrections
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · Jan 22, 2009
BACKGROUND Brown’s claims stem from our grant of Brown’s habeas petition in Brown v. Poole, 337 F.3d 1155 (9th Cir. 2003). … Absolute Immunity For Parole Board Decisions By Parole Board Members [4] The district court properly granted summary judgment on Brown’s claims against the parole board members, as parole board members are entitled
Cited 0 timesPublished234 Ga. 300 · Supreme Court of Georgia · Apr 29, 1975
Kate Kenworthy Brown appeals from the granting of Albert Eugene Brown’s motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict which set aside the jury verdict awarding her a divorce and alimony. … Drawdy v. Hesters, supra, 130 Ga. 163 , quoting from Clark v. Cassidy, 62 Ga. 410 . In Foster v.
Cited 31 timesPublished
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