Jacox v. Jacox

During the summer and fall of 1872 the complainant was the owner of an eighty-acre farm in Kent county. He was a little more than fifty years of age, and was living on this farm with a second wife whom .he had married the preceding February. He had two children: the defendant Allen B. Jaeox, husband of defendant Mary, and a daughter, Eveline Buck, wife of Eli S. Buck. They were in comfortable circumstances and lived near by. The mutual relations of all the parties were pleasant so far as appears.

Complainant’s farm was worth about $2,500, and he owned personal property of the value of about…