Same v. Same

Maxwell, Ch. J.

This is an action by tbe wife against tbe husband for a-divorce upon the ground of cruelty. A decree in favor of the plaintiff was granted in the court below, from which the defendant appeals to this court.

It appears from the record that the parties were married in Indiana in 1846, 'and lived together as husband and wife until Nov., 1878, and have raised a large family. The parties came to this state in 1871, and seem to have been very poor, and the defendant appears to have provided for his wife and family as well as his circumstances would permit. But it is clear from the…