Connett v. Connett

Root, C.

In 1902 plaintiff was divorced from defendant by decree of the district court for Seward county. Her original petition charged cruelty and adultery; but. on the evening of the first day of the trial of said cause the litigants stipulated in writing that plaintiff would file an amended petition charging only a wanton failure to support her, that an absolute divorce should be granted, plaintiff to have the custody of their two children, eight and eleven years of age, respectively, and that defendant would pay as alimony to the wife and maintenance for the children $10 each month for…