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Watts v. Watts

Citations

  • 123 Miss. 812
  • 86 So. 353

Syllabus

<p>Divorce. Court may set aside divorce decree procured Toy fraud after adjournment of term.</p> <p>It is settled law in this state that fraud vitiates a judgment; and a court may set aside a judgment, procured by the fraud of a party in whose favor it is rendered, after the adjournment of the term. It is immaterial whether the fraud is attacked by original bill or by motion or petition.</p>

Judges: Ethridge

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