Lemke v. Lemke

Nelson, Justice.

Plaintiff appeals from a decree whereby the district court dismissed his action for divorce with prejudice after having denied his motion for amended findings.

In the fall of 1953, defendant, Edna Mathilda Lemke, answered an advertisement placed by plaintiff, Oswald P. Lemke, stating that he was seeking a housekeeper on his farm where he and his son, then single, were living together. She accepted the employment and on August 30, 1954, plaintiff and defendant were married. The son was called to military duty and spent some time in the armed forces of the United States.

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