Legal Opinion

Ingram v. Ingram

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 7, 1914No. Appeal, No. 106PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal, No. 106, April T., 1914, by plaintiff, from decree of C. P. Allegheny Co., April T., 1913, No. 1,774, dismissing libel for divorce in case of Thomas Ingram v. Nannie A. Ingram. Libel for divorce. Before Ford, J. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. Error assigned was decree dismissing the libel.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Head, J.,

The libelant bases his claim to a decree of divorce on the ground that his wife, the respondent, willfully and maliciously deserted him, and persisted in such desertion for more than the statutory • period. The respondent who was personally served and contested any decree admitted the fact of the desertion or separation and that her abandonment of her husband’s home was willful in the sense that it was intentional. She denied, however, that it was voluntary or malicious and insisted it was justified because the libelant had inflicted upon her “such cruel and barbarous…

2Cited by9 opinions

  1. Mertz v. MertzSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1935
  2. Bonomo v. BonomoSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  3. Renard v. RenardSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1915
  4. Scholz v. ScholzSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
  5. McLaughlin v. McLaughlinSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1952

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