What merely wounds the mental feelings is in few cases to be admitted, where they are not accompanied with bodily injury, either actual or menaced. Mere austerity of temper, petulance of manners, rudeness of language, a want of civil attention and accommodation,... The American Jurist: And Law Magazine - Página 3701843Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| India - 1877 - 1088 páginas
...perhaps her life. — Holden T. Holden, 1 Hagg. 458. " Mere austerity of temper, petulance of manner, rudeness of language, a want of civil attention and...threaten bodily harm, do not amount to legal cruelty. . . . Still less is it cruelty where it wounds not the natural but the acquired feelings arising from... | |
| New York (State). Court of Appeals, George Franklin Comstock, Henry Rogers Selden, Francis Kernan, Erasmus Peshine Smith, Joel Tiffany, Edward Jordan Dimock, Samuel Hand, Hiram Edward Sickels, Louis J. Rezzemini, Edmund Hamilton Smith, Edwin Augustus Bedell, Alvah S. Newcomb, James Newton Fiero - 1879 - 750 páginas
...Con., 35) Lord STOWELL said: "Mere austerity of temper, petulance of manners, rudeness of language, even occasional sallies of passion, if they do not...threaten bodily harm, do not amount to legal cruelty." These things may cause discomfort, mental anguish and suffering, but in the language of the case last... | |
| Benjamin Vaughan Abbott - 1879 - 1054 páginas
...ground for a separation. Lawrence P. Lawrence, 8 Paii/f, 207. Mere austerity of temper, petulance of manners, rudeness of language, a want of civil attention and accommodation, even i« casional sallies of passion, if they do not threaten bodily harm, do not amount to legal cruelty.... | |
| 1884 - 934 páginas
...accompanied with bodily injury, either actual or menaced. Mere austerity of temper, petulance of manner, rudeness of language, a want of civil attention and...sallies of passion, if they do not threaten bodily barm, do not amount to legal cruelty; they are high moral offenses in the marriage state, undoubtedly,... | |
| 1884 - 520 páginas
...fear of bodjly harm ; and that mere austerity of temper, petulance of manners, rudeness of language, even occasional sallies of passion, if they do not...threaten bodily harm, do not amount to legal cruelty (Mason v. Mason, 1 Edw. Ch. 278, 292 ; Bishop on Marriage and Di.v. 4th ed. § 717, et seq. and notes... | |
| Nathan Howard (Jr.), Rowland M. Stover - 1884 - 658 páginas
...reasonable fear of bodily harm; mere austerity of temper, petulence of manners, rudeness of language, even occasional sallies of passion, if they do not...threaten bodily harm, do not amount to legal cruelty. While the treatment of the plaintiff by the defendant was frequently unkind, while he frequently indulged... | |
| 1918 - 1214 páginas
...that mere austerity of temper, petulance of manner, rudeness of language, a want of civil attention, even occasional sallies of passion, if they do not threaten bodily harm, do not constitute cruelty. 14 Cyc. 608, and see note to Mosher v. Mosher, 12 Ь. к. л. (NS) 820. We think... | |
| Nevada. Supreme Court - 1885 - 532 páginas
...accompanied with bodily injury, either actual or menaced. Mere austerity of temper, petulance of manner, rudeness of language, a want of civil attention and...not amount to legal cruelty ; they are high moral off'enses in the marriage state, undoubtedly, not innocent surely in any state of life, but still they... | |
| Isaac Grant Thompson - 1885 - 944 páginas
...accompanied with l)odilyinjury,eitheractual or menaced. Mere austerity of temper, petulance of manner, rudeness of language, a want of civil attention and...do not amount to legal cruelty; they are high moral offenses in the marriage state, undoubtKelly T. Kelly. edly, not innocent surely in any state of life,... | |
| 1886 - 892 páginas
...relation as austerity of temper, petulance of manners, rudeness of language, a want of civil attention, even occasional sallies of passion, if they do not threaten bodily harm, do not amount to that cruelty against which the law will relieve. Nor will a wife be divorced from a husband who is... | |
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