Watrous v. Watrous
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Kent; Perkins, J. Bill by Marian E. Watrous against Burritt J. Watrous for a divorce. Prom a decree dismissing the bill, complainant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, J.
This is a proceeding for divorce. The parties were married in 1869 and continued living together as husband and wife until the 16th of October, 1906, at which time complainant left defendant, and on the following day filed her bill for divorce upon the ground of extreme and repeated cruelty. The bill alleges that during the earlier years of their married life the defendant, although at times harsh and exacting in his conduct, was on the whole a kind, indulgent, and loving husband, and that they continued to live happily and contentedly until about 15 years ago, at which time defendant began…
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