Riddlesbarger v. Riddlesbarger

Mr. Presiding Justice Friend

delivered the opinion of the court.

Rufus and Fay Riddlesbarger were married on July 18, 1919 in the City of Chicago. Two daughters were born of said marriage. After November 1922, the parties lived together in Chicago continuously as husband and wife until February 1930. In January 1932, as the result of threats, Fay Riddlesbarger was compelled to accompany her husband to Aurora, Illinois, where Riddlesbarger filed a complaint for divorce on the ground of desertion, and by means of perjured testimony, obtained a divorce from his wife, without allowing her to obtain…