Patterson v. Patterson
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Spokane county, Poindexter, J., entered December 11,1905, upon findings in favor of the defendant, after a trial on the merits, dismissing an action for divorce.
1Opinion of the CourtRoot, J.
This proceeding was instituted by plaintiff for divorce from defendant on the ground of “abandonment for one year.” Defendant was served by publication, made no appearance, and default was taken against her. At the trial the prosecuting attorney defended the action. From the judgment of dismissal, the plaintiff appeals.
In February, 1892, appellant was then 64 years of age, and respondent, who was past 50, intermarried, and lived together in Spokane until the fall of 1894, when they moved to the appellant’s farm near Plaza, in Spokane county, where they lived until July 1, 1895. During the…
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