Simonds v. Simonds
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Libel filed in September 1869, for a divorce from the bond of matrimony for the cause of the adultery'of the libellee; heard by Ames, J., who reported for the determination of the full court the case which is stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtChapman, C. J.
The parties having been married in this Commonwealth, and having lived here as husband and wife, the libellant, in October 1863, filed a libel for divorce against this libellee for the cause of cruelty and ill treatment, and in the following November obtained a divorce from bed and board. In March 1864 he removed to the state of Maine, and has ever since resided there. In November 1867 he there married one Georgiana A. Mason, and lived and cohabited with her as his wife till her decease in September 1868. This sufficiently proves the allegation of his adultery, unless he establishes a valid…
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