A mensa et thoro
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Lat. From table and bed, but more commonly translated, from bed and board. A kind of divorce, which is rather a separation of the parties by law, than a dissolution of the marriage. -Black's Law Dictionary, 5th Ed.
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Brown vs Brown, bulk: July 1930
File
Identifier: 334-2
Abstract
Silence T. Brown, nee Payne filed suit for divorce from William S. Brown for abuse and abandonment. Dismissed. No divorce issued.
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in July 1930
Kidd vs Kidd , bulk: June 1926
File
Identifier: 334-6
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Described by the Library of Virginia as Judgements, these records were known in the Fredericksburg courts as Term Papers. This was a general term for, “loose court papers used by clerks to describe legal records generated by the locality during a specific court session (month/year). Typically, these records were tri-folded and wrapped in bundles with no attempt made by the clerk to differentiate among the various record types within a bundle. Therefore, a bundle of judgments...
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in June 1926
Smith vs Smith , bulk: November 1931
File
Identifier: 334-1
Abstract
Frances Smith filing suit for divorce from James Murray Smith for abandonment.
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found within November 1931
