Axton v. Axton

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Sampson

Beversing.

This action was commenced by Woodford F. Axton, of Louisville, in the Daviess circuit court, against his wife, Mrs. Jessie Axton, to obtain a divorce from the bonds of matrimony on the grounds that she had more than one year previous to the institution of the action, in January, 1917, willfully abandoned him and his home.

The parties to this action are sensible, refiued and highly respectable persons, but being of very different temperaments and possessing widely divergent views of the proprieties and manifold relations of life, have unfortunately…