Adlard v. Adlard

This was a bill in chancery, exhibited in the Cook circuit 'court by Thomas Adlard against Mary Ann Adlard, and is before us on a rehearing.

It appears by the bill of complaint and the proofs in the cause, that these parties were married in 1862, complainant then being about twenty-two years of age, just out of his apprenticeship, and the defendant a widow, of the more mature age of thirty-five or forty. From the time of their marriage up to March, 1868, they lived together as man and wife.

Complainant alleges, at the time of hi's marriage he was the owner of a frame building situate on leased…