Geyerhahn v. Geyerhahn

This is a libel for divorce brought by a husband against his wife for cruel and abusive treatment. Two children have been born to the marriage, George age 8, and Gordon age 6. Service was made on the libellee and on her legally appointed guardian. She is now and apparently has been for a number of years hopelessly insane. The judge who heard the case denied the divorce; and exceptions were taken to this court.

Undoubtedly the libellant has had a very unhappy time. Dr. Francis H. Sleeper, the superintendent of the hospital, was a witness. He testified that this woman was under his care at the…