Adams v. Adams
Superior Court of New Hampshire
Libel for Divorce, filed August 26, 1847, alleging adultery with Orville M. Cooper, in the month of December, 1845, and at divers other times before and since, and with divers other persons to the libellant unknown. There was evidence of adultery with one Marble at Nashua, in the month of October, 1847, which the counsel for the libellee moved to suppress.
1Opinion of the CourtGilchrist, C. J.
The libel alleges that in the month of December, 1845, and at divers other times, as well before as since that time, at Hollis, Mrs. A. committed adultery with Orville M. Cooper, and with divers other persons to the libellant unknown.
*300The adultery with Cooper is well enough alleged, but the evidence is insufficient. Cooper was very sick; had pulmonary complaint, of which he subsequently died, in January, 1847. He was extremely feeble. It was necessary to carry him in a chair out of his room. He had hemorrhage of the lungs. He required constant care, and his physicians directed that he should…
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