Smith v. Smith
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Libel for divorce, filed August 31, 1895, upon the grounds of cruel and abusive treatment and of extreme cruelty. Trial in the Superior Court,"before Maynard, J., who granted the divorce on the first ground assigned; and the libellee alleged exceptions, which appear in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtLathrop, J.
The grounds alleged in the libel are cruel and abusive treatment and extreme cruelty, on or about April 1,1893, and on divers other days and times between that day and August 28, 1895, and also on the last named day. Specifications were filed, which, omitting the first two, which were not sustained, were as follows. 3. Violence and personal injury to the libellant in March, April, and November, 1893, January, February, October, and November, 1894, January, February, April, May, July, and August, 1895, and at sundry other times. 4. Compelling the libellant to leave her home by threats and…
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