Egan

Egan v. Egan

Good Law
1891 Cal. LEXIS 875·90 Cal. 15·27 P. 22
Supreme Court of CaliforniaJune 30, 1891No. 13352California1,330 words

Opinion

Lead Opinion

Harrison, J.

in this action February 6, 1888, in favor of the plaintiff, upon the ground of cruelty on the part of the defendant, and was entered of record February 8, 1888. It was alleged in the complaint that there was no community property, and that certain real estate described therein was the separate property of the plaintiff. In the decree it is recited “ that all of the material allegations of the complaint are true, and all of the allegations of defendant’s answer and cross-complaint are untrue, except those particulars wherein they corroborate the allegations of the complaint”; and after decreeing a dissolution of the marriage, the court set apart and awarded to the plaintiff the said real estate “ absolutely free and clear of all rights therein on the part of the defendant.” February 16, 1888, the defendant served and filed her notice of intention to move for a new trial, and her statement on said motion was settled and filed June 27th. August 24, 1888, the court made and entered an order denying a new trial. Thereafter, on the 21st of November, 1888, defendant gave notice to the plaintiff of her intention to move the court for an order amending the judgment, “ so as to insert…

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