Leonard v. . Leonard

Clark, J.:

This was a proceeding by the plaintiff, claiming to be the widow of James Leonard, against the executor, to require him to give bond and to allot to her a year’s provision, alleging that he had refused to do so upon- her application. The jury, in response to issues submitted, found that the plaintiff committed adultery prior to 1868, and had not since lived with her husband, and was not living with him at his death.

It is unnecessary to consider the other exceptions, as upon the issues found we think judgment should have been entered for the defendant. The Code, § 2116, provides “If…