Bickford v. Bickford

Plaintiff brought this action against the defendant, his wife, to secure a divorce upon the ground of extreme cruelty. The defendant answered denying the allegations of cruelty, and by cross-complaint sought a divorce from the plaintiff upon the same ground. Plaintiff by reply denied the allegations of cruelty in the cross-complaint. The cause was tried before the court without the aid of a jury.

Plaintiff in his complaint, after alleging the marriage of the parties on July 5, 1930, and the residence in the state for more than one year, alleged “that the defendant has been and now is guilty of…