Wachowski v. Wachowski

This is an appeal from the Circuit Court of DuPage County wherein the court entered a decree granting the husband-defendant and countercomplainant a divorce and awarding to him custody of the parties’ four minor children.

The plaintiff, Betty Wachowski, filed her complaint for divorce against defendant, Paul Wachowski, on April 28, 1966, alleging extreme physical cruelty. Defendant’s answer denied the acts of cruelty. In his countercomplaint, defendant alleged excessive consumption of intoxicating beverages on the part of plaintiff and alleged that she had left her bed and board on several…