Brown v. Brown

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Bukltng, J.

This is an appeal from a decree of the former Court of Chancery granting a divorce to the respondent, Edward' A. Brown, and dismissing a counterclaim of the appellant, Lillian Brown. Both petition and counter-claim were based upon simple desertion.

The parties were married on April 18, 1943, and -spere separated in July, 1944, the exact date not being definitely established. No children were born of the marriage.

While there is testimony of discord between the parties almost from the day of the marriage, the culmination of the difficulties…