Harvey v. Harvey

This is a petition for divorce and comes before this court upon the exception, and the appeal of the respondent.

On January 25, 1921 the petitioner, Josiah H. Harvey-, filed his petition for divorce in the Superior Court in which petition he alleged that the respondent had been guilty of extreme cruelty, and of gross misbehavior and wickedness repugnant to, and in violation of, the marriage covenant.

On March 9, 1921 the respondent filed a motion for an allowance for the maintenance of herself and her minor child, Ruth B. Harvey, during the pendency of the petition and for counsel, witness…