Perry v. Perry

De Graee, J. —

On October 18, 1923, plaintiff filed his petition for a divorce, predicated on the statutory ground of cruel and inhuman treatment, and on March 17, 1924, obtained a decree. The defendant on this appeal challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the decree entered. "With this contention this court agrees.

Plaintiff and defendant intermarried January 23, 1923, and at the time of the trial, each of the parties was about 22 years of age. Plaintiff was employed as a locomotive inspector in the Burlington shops in . Crestón, Iowa, and earned approximately $170 per month.…