Alburger v. Alburger

Opinion by

Baldbige, J.,

This action in divorce was brought by a husband against his wife on the grounds of (1) cruel and barbarous treatment and (2) indignities to his person such as to render his condition intolerable and life burdensome. The master recommended the libel be dismissed. The court sustained exceptions in part to the master’s report, granting a divorce for indignities only. The respondent appealed.

It is unnecessary for us to discuss the merits of the case as the decree of the court below must be reversed for want of jurisdiction, as the libellant failed to prove that he had…