McCormick v. McCormick

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Johnston, C. J.:

This was an action brought by George W-McCormick to obtain a divorce from Theodora B. McCormick. The divorce was refused, and the court proceeded to make an equitable division of the property, awarding the defendant the sum of $1200 and requiring the plaintiff to pay the costs *586of the action and an attorney’s fee for the defendant. The plaintiff appeals.

The grounds for divorce stated in the petition were gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. The defendant denied the averments of the petition and further alleged condonation of the…