Lerner v. Lerner

The action was commenced by plaintiff husband in January, 1941, for divorce from the bonds of matrimony on the ground of cruel and inhuman treatment practiced by means other than personal violence. The defendant presented a counterclaim for divorce from bed and board also on the ground of cruel and inhuman treatment practiced by means other than personal violence.

The trial judge found from the evidence “that the defendant has been guilty of a continuous course of cruel and in human treatment by means other than personal violence” and supplemented this general language by the following…