Hamberg v. Hamberg
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court. — Hon. Moses N. Sale, Judge. (1) The circuit court erred in dismissing plaintiff’s petition, as under the law and the evidence, he is entitled to the relief prayed for in his petition. (2) The defendant, under the circumstances of this case, absented herself from plaintiff, without reasonable cause. Grove v. Grove, 79 Mo. App. 142; Freeman v. Freeman, 94 Mo. App. 504.
1Opinion of the CourtRElYNOLDS, P. J.
Suit by plaintiff against defendant for divorce on the ground of desertion, suit commenced September 4, 1908. Both parties, it is averred, lived in this State and in the city of St. Louis the statutory period required for residence and for giving jurisdiction to the circuit court of that city. The ground set out is desertion, it being alleged that defendant had absented herself from plaintiff without a reasonable cause for the space of one year. Defendant vas personally served but made default. At the final hearing of the cause plaintiff testified that he was a resident of the city of St.…
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