Shafer v. Shafer

Nelson C. Shafer and Edna Shaferwere married in 1907, and lived together as husband and wife until 1928. In September of the latter year. Edna Shafer brought suit for divorce from Nelson Shafer. In announcing the judgment in that case, the trial judge said that the decree of divorce would not be entered until the costs were paid; but, notwithstanding such announcement, and the fact that the costs were not paid, a judgment and decree of divorce were entered in September, 1928. Edna Shafer and Nelson C. Shafer did not live together until 1931, when Nelson C. Shafer told Edna Shafer that,…