Perkey v. Perkey

MilleR, Judge:

Two grounds’are alleged for the annulment of the marriage contract consummated between the parties in the state of Kentucky on November 2, 1918: First, that each was under the age of consent, plaintiff under the age of eighteen, and defendant under the age of sixteen, and that they had not cohabited after plaintiff reached the age of eighteen; Second, that the defendant had wilfully and without just cause abandoned and deserted plaintiff in April 1919.

The ground of abandonment justifying divorce from the bonds of matrimony is not made out by the evidence. On the contrary we…