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SANTOS v. SANTOS

NO. 2982.

40 Haw. 644 (1955)

John SANTOS, Jr. v. Helen Ferreira Santos.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

Decided January 14, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.F. Crockett (also on the briefs) for appellant.

E. Vincent (also on the brief) for appellee.

TOWSE, C.J., STAINBACK, J., AND CIRCUIT JUDGE FAIRBANKS IN PLACE OF LE BARON, J., ABSENT.

OPINION OF THE COURT BY TOWSE, C.J.

This is an appeal from a decree granting an absolute divorce and custody of four children to appellee, ordering payment of $120.00 per month for their support and maintenance, and awarding appellee $5,000.00 alimony in gross.

Appellant filed a libel for divorce alleging grievous mental suffering to which appellee entered a general denial and a cross-libel alleging grievous mental suffering and extreme cruelty. Upon discontinuance...

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