Maxwell v. Maxwell

The bill in this cause is filed by Gertrude E. Maxwell against her husband, William T. Maxwell, for maintenance under section 26 of the Divorce act. The defendant answered, admitting going through a form of ceremony of marriage with the complainant, and, by a cross-petition, charges that the complainant entered into a common law marriage with one Charles McClellan, and lived with him as his wife for many years, and that there is one child born of the union; that Charles McClellan was living at the time of the supposed marriage to the defendant, and is still living, and that the said marriage…