Stanley v. Stanley

The appeal here is from a final decree whereby the bill of complaint filed by appellant was dismissed, with prejudice, after a demurrer thereto had been sustained and she had declined to plead further.

On December 11, 1894, Geo. Stanley obtained a decree of divorce from his wife, the appellant, Sidney Stanley, in the Chancery Court of Wayne County. During the next year thereafter, he married the appellee, Banie Stanley, and continued to live with her as his wife in the same community where the appellant also resided continuously until his death in 1944. In the meantime, he reared a family of…