Perguidi v. Perguidi

This is an appeal from a decree entered in the Court of Chancery dismissing petitioner-appellant's petition for divorce on the ground of extreme cruelty.

The parties were married January 28th, 1937. Differences arose; there was little forbearance on either side and the domestic situation became critical.

We are persuaded that the husband persistently through the years, at any time, at any place and in any presence, loudly addressed the wife with vile, insulting epithets and with groundless charges of unchastity. He had a violent temper which he made no effort to control. The culmination came on…