Krotz v. Krotz

In this action, the husband is -asking for a divorce because of alleged cruel and inhuman treatment by the wife, and the wife is asking for separate maintenance, because of alleged cruel and inhuman treatment by the husband. Our statutory law provides that a divorce from the bonds of matrimony may be decreed against the offending spouse when he or she is guilty of such inhuman treatment as to endanger the life of the complainant. See Sections 10475 and 10476, Code, 1927.

While separate maintenance may be granted for desertion although the statutory period of two years has not expired (Harlow…