Crocker v. Crocker

This suit for divorce came to issue November 18, 1959. Continuously thereafter the parties busied themselves and the court with various pretrial and other interlocutory proceedings. January 13, 1960, defendant filed a “petition to dismiss.” The petition, which as to form is a supplemental pleading (see Court Rule No 25 [1945] and CL 1948, §614.15 [Stat Ann § 27.825]), alleges with detail that events occurring after such joinder of issue constituted an effective condonation, by the plaintiff wife, of the acts and causes upon which she seeks a divorce.

The chancellor proceeded forthwith to hear…