Legal Opinion

Bonker v. Bonker

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Erie County

Decided April 3, 1947No. 26Published

1Opinion of the Court

Laub, J.,

— In this divorce action on the grounds of cruel and barbarous treatment and indignities to the person, the master has recommended the entry of a decree. If it were not for certain elements appearing in the testimony we would be constrained to accept his recommendation since all of the requirements for divorce on these grounds have been proved.

The testimony discloses, however, that at the time he committed some of the acts complained of, respondent was suffering from a disability which the witnesses *539termed “paranoia.” The symptoms of this disease as manifested in respondent are…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hickey v. HickeySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
  2. Nonnemacher v. NonnemacherSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1894
  3. Benz v. HeckmanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938

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