Manzanares v. Manzanares

This is an appeal from a judgment denying a default divorce decree.

The complaint herein alleges two causes of action for divorce; one on the ground of extreme cruelty and the other on the ground of wilful desertion. The complaint alleges that the 2-year-old son of the parties was in the custody of his mother, the defendant, who was a fit and proper person to have his custody, and prayed that she be awarded custody subject to the plaintiff’s right of reasonable visitation. The default of the defendant was entered. Thereupon the plaintiff presented evidence in support of the allegations of his…