Maus v. Maus
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 170, Oct. T., 1922, by libellant, from judgment of O. P. Montour Co., Oct. T., 1921, No. 55, refusing a divorce in the case of Charles J. Maus v. May Yola Maus. Libel in divorce. Before Smith, P. J., 34th Judicial District, specially presiding. The case was referred to Thomas C. Welsh, Esq., as master, who recommended that a divorce be granted. Subsequently, on exceptions to the master’s report, the court sustained the exceptions and dismissed the libel.
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Appeal, No. 170, Oct. T., 1922, by libellant, from judgment of O. P. Montour Co., Oct. T., 1921, No. 55, refusing a divorce in the case of Charles J. Maus v. May Yola Maus. Libel in divorce. Before Smith, P. J., 34th Judicial District, specially presiding. The case was referred to Thomas C. Welsh, Esq., as master, who recommended that a divorce be granted. Subsequently, on exceptions to the master’s report, the court sustained the exceptions and dismissed the libel. Error assigned, inter alia, was the judgment of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Trexler, J.,
The parties were married April 5, 1919, and went to live with the husband’s mother. She did not approve of the match neither did the wife’s father. After the husband took his wife home, he sought to introduce his bride to his mother, but she refused to recognize her, and stated she did not want to know her. She persisted in that attitude and would not pass food to her at the *429table and continued to ignore her and testified at the trial that she did not want to know her daughter-in-law, as sbe bad not married ber. The mother ran the home, owned the property and furnished…
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- Thompson v. ThompsonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1912
- Bracken v. BrackenSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1921
- Moses v. MosesSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1921
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