Arnaboldi v. Arnaboldi

This proceeding is based on a petition filed by a husband charging adultery and a counter-claim alleging desertion.

The parties were married in 1919. They have three young children, and the early days that they spent with each other appear to have marked them as leading ordinary lives. The petitioner seduced the defendant before marriage.

On August 27th, 1923, the petitioner left the defendant and their children and has never returned. They differ widely as to the cause of his departure. He says she was leading a life that no husband should be expected to tolerate. That she not only neglected…