Gartin v. Gartin

Mr. Chiee Justice Shaw

delivered the opinion of the court:

Gladys F. Gartin appeals from an order of the Appellate Court for the First District affirming a decree of the circuit court of Cook county setting aside the will of Charles Gartin.

Charles and Gladys E. Gartin were married in 1915 and lived together as husband and wife until 1935. No children were born to the union. On May 13, 1935, Gladys Gartin filed a bill for divorce against Charles Gartin, and one year later was granted a decree on the grounds of extreme and repeated cruelty. Under the terms of this decree she received certain…