Hays v. Hays
Indiana Court of Appeals
Prom Monroe Circuit Court; James B. Wilson, Judge. Petition for divorce by Albert II. ITays against Annie J. Hays. Prom a decree for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtRabb, J.
Appellee sued, appellant for divorce. Appellant’s demurrer to the complaint was overruled, answer filed, trial, finding and decree in favor of appellee for a divorce.
The record here properly presents the question as to the sufficiency of the complaint to withstand a demurrer. The complaint avers that the parties were married on June 11, 1875, and continued to live together as husband and wife until November 17, 1904, “when the defendant, by a continuous and systematic course of abuse, which had been kept up for more than five years, drove this plaintiff from home; that she was cruel and…
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