Tierney v. Tierney
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from St. Clair; Tappan, J. Bill by Mary A. Tierney against Patrick Tierney for divorce. From a decree dismissing complainant’s bill, she appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBird, J.
Complainant charged defendant, in her bill of complaint, with the excessive use of intoxicating liquors, with extreme cruelty, and with being impotent at the time of the marriage, and prayed for a decree of divorce and alimony. The defendant denied these allegations, and after a very full hearing the trial court denied the relief prayed and dismissed complainant’s bill. Complainant now appeals to this court.
The parties to this controversy were married in April, 1905, and separated in September, 1908. They lived about 35 miles from each other, but were unacquainted until a short time before…
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