Ribergaard v. Ribergaard

Ruby Ribergaard filed her complaint in the circuit court of Kane county against Peter Thorwald Ribergaard asking for separate maintenance. The complaint alleged that both the parties were actual residents of the City of St. Charles in Kane county, Illinois; that they were married on September 21, 1935, and have no children; that during said marriage the plaintiff demeaned and conducted herself as a faithful, chaste and affectionate wife, and faithfully discharged her duties as his wife.

The complaint then alleges that on April 13, 1951, without any provocation on the part of the plaintiff, the…