Detz v. Detz

Cunningham, J.,

Opinion by

In this action of divorce a. v. m. the husband, Lawrence Detz, alleges in his libel that his wife, Mary Detz, wilfully and maliciously and without reasonable cause deserted him on or about September 25,1934, and continued in her desertion “during the term and space of two years and upwards.”

The parties were married January 16, 1924, but separated in 1931, and lived thereafter at the homes of their respective parents. The separation being con-sentable, the case turns on the question whether the husband made a bona fide offer on September 25, 1934, to provide a suitable…