Christensen v. Christensen

In a libel for divorce, the Justice below granted a divorce on the ground of adultery, which was conclusively shown. The only defense was condonation. The case comes to this court on exceptions £0 alleged rulings of the court below, as set forth in the bill *398of exceptions: "that the libellant was entitled to a divorce on the ground of adultery” and “that the adultery was, as a matter of law, not condoned.”

The real issue is set forth in the alleged ruling "that the adultery was, as a matter of law, not condoned.”

"Condonation means the blotting out of the offense imputed so as to restore the…