Miller v. Miller

This appeal is from a decree dismissing a husband’s bill for divorce on the ground of constructive desertion, filed in April, 1952, but allowed to remain dormant until October, 1953. The parties were married in 1936 and there are no children of the marriage. For about three years prior to the marriage, Mrs. Miller had been the appellant’s housekeeper and looked after his two children by a former marriage, a boy and a girl aged, respectively, 17 and 13 at the time of the marriage. She had lived in-the house, which he owned, with her daughter by a former marriage who had a retarded mind. He…