Hutchinson v. Hutchinson
Appellate Court of Illinois
' Bill for Separate Maintenance.—Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Edmund W. Burke, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr.. Justice Windes
delivered the opinion of the court.
The only question argued by appellant’s counsel is as to whether the evidence is sufficient to justify the finding and decree of the court that appellee and appellant were lawfully married. Appellee relies solely upon a marriage as at common law, which is based upon an agreement which she savs was entered into between her and appellant in the month of April, 1875, when no one else was present.
It appears from the evidence that appellee, whose maiden name was Jennie C. Curtis, when about eighteen years of age did general housework in the…
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