Monahan v. Monahan

On exceptions. Libel for divorce heard by the presiding justice without the assistance of a jury. The libel alleged adultery of the libellee and cruel and abusive treatment of the libellant by the libellee, and was dated May 12,1945.

At the hearing evidence was introduced by the libellant, but none was offered by the libellee, although she was present in court and represented by counsel. The libellant relied principally upon his allegations of the adultery of the libellee, which if proved is a ground for divorce in Maine. Without objection admissions as to the adultery of the libellee made by…