Dabelstein v. Dabelstein
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Monona District Court. — William Hutchinson, Judge. Action for divorce. There was a decree for the defendant below. Plaintiff appeals. —
1Opinion of the CourtPRESton, J.
The charge is cruelty such as to endanger life. Defendant is about 68 years of age, weighs 225 pounds, and he says he is in perfect health, without an ache or a pain. Plaintiff is 51 years of age, and she testifies that her health is broken, and that she is nervous. She was never married before. The parties lived together about 25 years as husband and wife. They seemed to get along better until 2 or 3 years ago. Five children have been born, two of whom are living, a daughter, a *809young lady of 24, and a son just coming into manhood. They had no means when they were married, to speak-of; she…
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