Riccio v. Riccio

This is an action for divorce on the grounds of desertion and intolerable cruelty. Upon the trial the latter claim was abandoned. The court found that the defendant wilfully deserted the plaintiff and continued the desertion for the statutory period. A judgment of divorce was entered from which the defendant has appealed.

Among the facts found by the trial court are the following: In April, 1940, the defendant, without cause, left the plaintiff, and the parties have not lived together since that date. Prior to that time she had left, without cause, upon three different occasions. Upon the…