Meitzler v. Meitzler

Koch, J.,

— The wife defendant in this action of divorce is a mental patient at the Allentown State Hospital. The report of the master recommending a decree in divorce indicates that plaintiff has complied with the procedural requirements and we do not hesitate to accept the master’s findings of facts and the conclusions of law with respect to the merits of this case. A study of the testimony, however, persuades us that the learned master did not have suffi*345cient evidence before him to enable us to make disposition of the problem of permanent alimony.

The first paragraph of The Divorce Law of…