Legal Opinion

Kolb's Case

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 15, 1835PublishedCited by 8 opinions

THIS was an application by Mr Fisher, on behalf of John Kolb, for a mandamus to the judges of the court of common pleas for York county, under the circumstances which are stated in the opinion of the Court, delivered by

1Opinion of the CourtKennedy, J.

—A writ of mandamus to the judges of the court of common pleas of York county, has been moved for in this case. The proceedings which have given rise to this motion, were commenced in that court by John Kolb the husband, against Mary Kolb his wife, for the purpose of obtaining a divorce from the bonds of matrimony. The causes assigned by him in his libel were: first, that his wife had committed adultery ; second, that she had wilfully and maliciously deserted and absented herself from his habitation, without a reasonable cause, during the space of two years and upwards. The wife, upon being…

2Cited by8 opinions

  1. Bole v. Nationwide InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  2. Reiber v. BoosSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1885
  3. Fish v. WeatherwaxNew York Supreme Court · 1801
  4. Drexel v. ManSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1843
  5. Glamorgan Iron Co. v. SnyderSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1877

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