Smith v. Smith

Opinion by

Kenworthey, J.,

The husband brought an action for divorce on the ground of desertion. The wife defended on the ground she was justified in leaving. The testimony was taken before a master, who recommended the refusal of the divorce; the court below adopted the recommendation and dismissed the libel. The husband has appealed.

We have little difficulty with the material facts. They are either undisputed or the evidence concerning them is so clear as to leave little room for doubt. It will serve no purpose to review the evidence in detail.

The parties were married in January 1913. The act…