Sweet v. Sweet

This writ of error seeks to reverse certain orders of the superior court denying defendant Elsie Sweet’s motions to vacate and set aside a default decree entered June 27, 1933, granting her husband, Arthur Sweet, a divorce on the ground of adultery. Defend-, ant’s motions were supported by verified petitions alleging lack of jurisdiction of the court to enter the decree.

Plaintiff filed his bill of complaint May 8, 1933, charging as his sole ground for divorce that defendant committed adultery May 4, 1933. The summons was returnable to the June, 1933 term, and was returned as having been…