Merkel v. Merkel

This divorce action was heard on the wife’s complaint alleging cruel treatment and personal indignities rendering life burdensome, and the husband’s cross-complaint alleging cruel treatment and adultery on the part of the wife. After a lengthy trial, the court entered findings of fact, conclusions of law, and a decree, granting both parties a divorce on the ground of cruel treatment. The decree also provides for the custody of the three children, divides the community and separate property, and awards alimony and support money to the wife and children. The husband has appealed.

Appellant…