Weigel v. Weigel
New Jersey Court of Chancery
Ort bill for divorce, answer and proofs. The bill of complaint in this case was filed on the 24th day of June, 1901, as by the complainant husband, praying for a divorce from the defendant wife, because of her alleged desertion.
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Ort bill for divorce, answer and proofs. The bill of complaint in this case was filed on the 24th day of June, 1901, as by the complainant husband, praying for a divorce from the defendant wife, because of her alleged desertion. The bill states the marriage of the parties on November 3d, 1880, at New Brunswick, in this state, and their continued subsequent residence there up to the 17th day of July, 1897, when, the bill alleges, the defendant deserted the complainant, and that since that time she has resided at Palmyra, in the county of Burlington. The complainant charges that, for more than…
1Opinion of the Court
Grey, V. C.
The marriage of the parties and their residence in this state are undisputed facts in this cause. It is conclusively proved and undenied that the defendant, on July 18th, 1897, surreptitiously, without the knowledge and against the will of her husband, left his home and went to Palmyra. There is no dispute that she stayed there, separate and apart from her husband, of her own free choice, and that she persisted in so staying, despite his frequent written invitations to her to return, many messages sent by other persons, and several personal visits made by him at her house in…
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