Rowe v. Rowe

The opinion of the court was delivered by

West, J.:

The parties hereto became acquainted at Pike’s Peak in October, 1899. They were married at Iola, Kan., October 5, 1904. The plaintiff was then about twenty-seven years of age, in fair health, and well educated. Her mother was a well-to-do widow, advanced in years, to whom she was greatly attached —her affection being fully reciprocated. The defendant lived at Baltimore, Md., where he was a railroad' ticket agent, and there the couple went to live. Though earning but a small salary the defendant when married was worth from $10,000 to $12,000,…