Zimmers v. Zimmers

The parties to this case were married in 1931. They have 6 children, 3 of whom were at the time of trial in the circuit court under the age of 18 years. Under date of November 26, 1952, plaintiff brought suit for divorce, charging in her bill of complaint that defendant had been guilty of extreme and repeated cruelty toward her, justifying the granting of the relief sought. Specifically, it was alleged that defendant used alcoholic liquors to excess, that when intoxicated he addressed the plaintiff in abusive and insulting language, that he had indulged in other conduct subversive of the…