Salvatore v. Salvatore

Moss, J.-

This is a divorce proceeding, which is before us on a bill of exceptions by the petitioner, the only exception being to the decision of the trial justice of the superior court granting the respondent’s motion in the nature of a cross-petition for a divorce on the ground of extreme cruelty.

The wife’s petition was for a divorce from bed, board and future cohabitation on the grounds of extreme cruelty and gross misbehavior and wickedness repugnant to and in violation of the marriage covenant. At the end of her testimony and that of her two witnesses in support of her petition, the trial…