Shaffer v. Shaffer
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Richard S. Tuthikl, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1919.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Taylor
delivered the opinion of the court.
On October 2, 1917, the complainant, Mary Jane Shaffer, filed a bill of complaint asking a' divorce from her husband, Ralph Austin Shaffer. The bill charged that they were married on October 25, 1902, in the State of Texas; that she had lived and cohabited with the said defendant as his wife until October 2, 1917, when he deserted her and their two children. The bill of complaint further charged the defendant with habitual drunkenness and with adultery. It also sets up that the defendant is a sales manager and receives a salary of…
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