Cornwall v. Cornwall

Plaintiff and defendant were married in Seattle in 1912, and, in 1920, moved to LaConner, where they have since resided. Defendant was the manager of a local bank and retained the position when it became a branch of a Seattle bank. The parties have a daughter and a son, both of legal age and in their twenties. Respondent is fifty-two years old, and appellant is two or three years younger.

In 1933, plaintiff sued her husband for divorce, and an interlocutory order was entered, but, after about a year and a half, they resumed their marital relations and the action was abandoned. Plaintiff…