Schleiger v. Schleiger

The parties are here in reverse order of their appearance in the trial court and we will refer to them as they there appeared.

After a trial to the court, upon issues raised by his complaint in divorce alleging mental cruelty, and defendant’s answer and cross-complaint denying ’ cruelty and alleging cruelty and non-support by way of recrimination, plaintiff was granted a decree of divorce. In a prior action between these parties defendant was given a decree of separate maintenance from plaintiff.

Trial of the divorce action was to the court without the presence of a court reporter, both parties…