Ex parte Ambrose
California Supreme Court
Application for a writ of habeas corpus. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtMcKinstry, J.
On the 24th of June, 1886, Mary 0. Ambrose, wife of the petitioner, commenced an action for the dissolution of the bonds of matrimony. In her complaint,' after alleging facts showing extreme cruelty, she alleged that the defendant in said action, the petitioner herein, was' a man of large means, and the owner of tracts of land therein described, of very great value,— of the value of between five hundred thousand and six hundred thousand dollars.
The prayer is for a divorce, and an injunction restraining defendant from disposing of his property pendente lite; that such portion of the property…
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