Campbell v. Campbell

STONE, Judge.

Defendant appeals from the decree of divorce granted to plaintiff on his petition filed on November 10, 1952, which was predicated on the sole ground of statutory abandonment [Section 452.010] alleged thus, to-wit, “that defendant * * * on or about the * 5th day of November, 1951, did wrongfully and without cause desert and abandon plaintiff, and defendant has wrongfully and' without cause absented herself from plaintiff for the space of more than one whole year next before the filing of this petition.” (All statutory references herein are to RSMo ' 1949, V.A.M.S.) Plaintiff and…