Meathe v. Meathe
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Wayne. (Reilly, J.) Bill for divorce. Defendant appeals. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtMorse, J.
The causes alleged for a bill of divorce in this case are habitual drunkenness and extreme cruelty. A decree was granted in the court below.
It is not claimed by complainant that defendant was ever cruel or even abusive to him when she was sober, and he testifies that when not under the influence of liquor she was a model wife and housekeeper. This is also shown by every witness in the case. It may be, as stated by the counsel for complainant in their brief and argument, that the personal appearance of the defendant, while in the court below, was that of a confirmed drunk*151ard; that she carried…
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