Dougherty v. Dougherty

Opinion by

Hoffman, J.,

In 1970, appellee-husband filed for a divorce a vinculo matrimonii 1 on the grounds of indignities. Appellant-wife filed a counterclaim similarly alleging indignities as a ground for divorce a mensa et thoro. 2 After a master heard testimony and made a report in 1973, the lower court entered a decree in divorce a.v.m. in favor of the husband. The wife appeals from that decree.

The following are the facts as developed at the master’s hearing. The parties were married on October 2, 1954, in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. Both parties testified that their marriage was normal…