Pires v. Pires

These are two appeals from separate decrees of the family court which after permission were consolidated for hearing in this court.

The record establishes that the parties were married October 26, 1943 and that sometime in 1951 respondent, hereinafter referred to as “the wife,” commenced suit in.the superior court for a divorce a mensa et thoro. The petitioner, hereinafter referred to as “the husband,” thereupon filed a motion in the nature of a cross petition for an absolute divorce.

These proceedings, we are informed, were discontinued by the parties on February 22, 1952 when they entered…