Coover v. Coover

I think the decree should be affirmed.

Maryland has long been recognized as one of the more strict, if not one of the most strict, of the states relative to divorce. In fact, back in 1937-38 Professor John S. Strahorn, Jr., of the School of Law of the University of Maryland, was fond of making the point to his classes in domestic relations that there were only two states in the United States as of that time with divorce laws more strict than Maryland — New York, where the only ground was adultery, and South Carolina, which at that time did not permit divorce.

With that background it becomes…