Edwards v. Edwards

Magie, Chancellor.

The master to whom this undefended divorce case was referred has reported that the proofs before him establish a willful desertion of petitioner by defendant on July 29th, 1901.

I am unable to discover sufficient evidence to support that conclusion.

On July 29th, 1901, the defendant left the house in which she and her husband had been living and thereafter did not return. When she left her husband was absent. In his testimony he admits that his wife and he had a quarrel on the night preceding that day, but he claimis that they had been reconciled. If the wife’s conduct in…