Bush v. Bush

Upon the suggestion of the court, and by the agreement of the parties, the above cases have been consolidated, and will be considered together. The matter has become very complicated and will require a careful and full statement of the various suits and issues involved to present in an intelligible manner the questions of law presented for our decision.

On the 5th day of January, 1867, Hannah Bush obtained a judgment in the court below, against one Jacob Bush, a son of the appellant, for a divorce and two thousand dollars alimony, and an order was made requiring him to pay monthly a certain…