Bobst v. Bobst

Opinion by

Reno, J.,

The court below approved the report of the master, and decreed a divorce upon the husband’s charge of indignities.

Although duly notified, the respondent did not appear, nor was she represented, at the master’s original hearing. After she received notice of the master’s report recommending the decree and the final rule, she petitioned the court to reopen the case and permit her to enter a defense. Several causes, illness, imprudent advice, and her own conviction that her husband’s case was without merit and would not support a divorce — the last was doubtless the moving…