Jones v. Jones
Appellate Court of Illinois
Separate maintenance proceeding. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Edward F. Dustne, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the March term, 1905.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Brown
delivered, the opinion of the court.
There are- almost five hundred typewritten pages in the transcript of the record in this appeal, mostly filled with the deplorable details of what was evidently a very unhappy married life of about three years.
It would be entirely useless for us to comment on the evidence at any considerable length. As to that which is conflicting in it, it is sufficient to s'ay that the chancellor had the witnesses before him, that he had an opportunity to observe their demeanor, and to judge from their appearance and actions the credibility of their words, and that we…
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