Rice v. Rice

Plaintiff appeals from a decree by the circuit court of Kent county, in chancery, granting defendant a divorce from him on her cross-bill, with $32 per month alimony. The case was heard and decree rendered on September 10, 1926. He was then in his 81st year and she was “about 73.” Plaintiff’s bill for divorce was filed April 21, 1926, charging extreme cruelty to which, she answered in denial with cross-bill asking a decree to her on the ground of extreme cruelty and failure to support, which he duly answered in denial.

The parties were married February 10, 1924, at South Haven, Michigan, where…