Webster

Webster v. Webster

Good Law
1919 Cal. App. LEXIS 844·43 Cal. App. 772·185 P. 863
Court of Appeal of CaliforniaOctober 25, 1919Civ. No. 3071.California760 words

Opinion

Lead Opinion

Richards, J.

This is an appeal by the plaintiff in an action for divorce wherein she was granted a divorce from the defendant on the ground of cruelty and failure to provide, but was denied alimony. The appeal is upon the judgment-roll, and the sole contention of the appellant is that the findings of 'the trial court do not support that portion of the judgment which refuses to allow the plaintiff alimony.

The findings are to the effect that the defendant was guilty of the specific acts of cruelty set forth in the complaint as a ground of divorce, and also that the defendant, while able so to do, has been guilty of failure to provide; that the plaintiff is without means of self-support; that the defendant is the owner of certain separate real property of the value of four thousand dollars, upon which there is an indebtedness of one thousand eight hundred dollars, secured by a trust deed; that the defendant has also certain miscellaneous separate personal property in the way of farm produce, implements, and animals of the value of about six hundred dollars, and is indebted in store accounts to the extent of about one thousand five hundred dollars; that the plaintiff has no interest in any part…

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