Robbins v. Robbins

HENRY I. EAGER, Special Commissioner.

Plaintiff, by an amended petition, sought a decree of divorce and alimony, with additional counts for an accounting and a partition of real estate. The latter two counts were dismissed when the Court entered its decree; no contention of error is made. We need consider them no further. For reasons not shown, but uncontested here, the Court at pre-trial struck defendant’s answer and dismissed his cross-petition. The cause went to trial as a default case.

Plaintiff and defendant had been married since January 1946. Both had worked continuously for…