Legal Opinion

Eames v. Eames

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided May 13, 1907No. Gen. No. 13,266PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Divorce proceeding. Appeal from the Superior Court ' of Cook County; the Hón. Joseph E. Gary, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr, Justice Holdom

delivered the opinion of the court.

The contestants here are husband and wife. The husband filed a bill for divorce against his wife, September 11, 1905, charging her with drunkenness and cruelty. On October 16, 1905, the wife answered, denying the acts charged in the bill as constituting grounds for divorce, and averred that he had been guilty of cruelty toward her. Thereupon on ¡November 23, 1905, the husband filed an amended bill which, after reiterating the charges made in the original bill, adds a charge of adultery- December 8, 1905, the wife answered, categorically…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Butler v. BarnesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1891
  2. Cumming v. CummingMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1883
  3. Abbott v. AbbottIllinois Supreme Court · 1901
  4. Jenkins v. JenkinsIllinois Supreme Court · 1877

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Majewski v. MajewskiAppellate Court of Illinois · 1946

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