Jakubke v. Jakubke
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal from an order of the circuit court for Milwaukee county: Obbeh T. Williams, Circuit Judge. This is an appeal from a judgment of divorce. Plaintiff and defendant were duly married in the month of October, 1891. One child, who is now, and has been since 1895, in the custody of his mother, is now living as the issue of this marriage.
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Appeal from an order of the circuit court for Milwaukee county: Obbeh T. Williams, Circuit Judge. This is an appeal from a judgment of divorce. Plaintiff and defendant were duly married in the month of October, 1891. One child, who is now, and has been since 1895, in the custody of his mother, is now living as the issue of this marriage. In the month of January, 1895, plaintiff having treated the defendant cruelly and inhumanly, about the 28th of that month she was compelled to leave him and take her two children, one of whom has since died, to the home of her parents, where she has since…
1Opinion of the CourtSiebeckeR, J.
It is without dispute in this ease that the plaintiff and defendant are husband and wife, and that they have lived entirely separate since January, 1895. This action was commenced by the husband in September, 1903, for a divorce from defendant upon the ground that plaintiff and ■defendant “have voluntarily lived entirely separate for the *637space of five years next preceding the commencement of the action.” Snbd. 7, sec. 2356, Stats. 1898. Defendant excepts to the finding of the circuit court that she and her husband have lived voluntarily separate for this statutory period as not sustained by…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Cole v. ColeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1871
- Thompson v. ThompsonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1881
- Williams v. WilliamsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1904
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