Stearns v. Andre

Of the marriage of Maurice L. Stearns and Ida Stearns two children were born, Wesley on January 13, 1918, and Neil on June 3, 1921. In February, 1922, Mrs. Ida Stearns left her husband, taking the children, and went to her parental home in Ottawa county. She filed bill for divorce. She was given decree on March 19, 1923; the court finding:

* * * "that the said defendant, Maurice Lane Stearns, has been guilty of several acts of extreme cruelty and nonsupport therein charged, and that he is not a suitable person to have the care, custody, and education of the minor children, the issue of said…