Spalding v. Spalding

This action was commenced by the plaintiff against defendant John B. Spalding and his parents, T. B. Spalding and Dora M. Spalding. Both of the parents died prior to the entry of judgment and their executors were substituted as parties defendant. The pleadings, findings, and judgment cover 288- pages of the printed transcript. A general statement of the case will be taken from the findings and only such parts of the pleadings will be set out as are necessary to an intelligible discussion of the questions raised by the appeal.

■ The court found that plaintiff was married to defendant John B.…