CHITTICK v. CHITTICK


332 Mass. 554 (1955)

126 N.E.2d 495

DOROTHY B. CHITTICK vs. C. YARDLEY CHITTICK.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Norfolk.

April 28, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank B. Wallis, (William J. Pechilis with him,) for the respondent.

David H. Stuart, for the petitioner.

Present: QUA, C.J., RONAN, WILKINS, SPALDING, & WILLIAMS, JJ.


QUA, C.J.

This is a petition for separate support brought under G.L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 209, § 32.1 The petitioner claims to be the wife of the respondent. The respondent insists that she is not his wife because on March 18, 1952, she was awarded a decree of divorce against him by the District Court of the Virgin Islands, Division of St. Thomas and St. John at Charlotte Amalie, for "incompatibility of temperament." The decree contained...

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