Swan v. Swan

The plaintiff filed his petition for divorce in the distrito court of Buffalo county, alleging willful abandonment by the defendant, the defendant answered, denying any abandonment and presented a cross petition for divorce and alimony, alleging abandonment by the plaintiff. To this answer no reply was filed. A trial was had to the court, and a decree of divorce was rendered in favor of the plaintiff. The defendant appeals, and insists that the finding of the court that the defendant abandoned the plaintiff is against the weight of evidence, and that the decree should have been in favor of…