Weinhart v. Weinhart

The parties to this suit were married in Erie, Michigan, August 28, 1911. They have one child, a daughter named Phyllis, born at Adrian, Michigan, March 14, 1913. Soon after her birth they moved to Grand Rapids where they have since resided. When they were married neither owned any property. He was a traveling salesman earning $100 a month. She was a young woman 19 years old with an eighth grade education. Plaintiff was evidently industrious and possessed of some business ability. It is undisputed that he provided well for his family and as his earning powers increased defendant was supplied…