Conrad v. Conrad

Opinion by

Cunningham, J.,

Upon a review of the record in this divorce case for the purpose of reaching an independent judgment as required (Langeland v. Langeland, 108 Pa. Superior Ct. 375, 164 A. 816) in the absence of a, jury trial, we are not persuaded that the decree awarding a divorce to the husband should be affirmed.

The libel was filed May 6, 1931, under the Divorce Law of May 2, 1929, P. L. 1237, and manifestly was intended to charge that respondent had: (1) by cruel and barbarous treatment endangered the life of libel-lant; and (2) offered such indignities to his person as to render…