Cole v. Cole

VAN ORSDEL, Associate Justice.

Appellant brought suit for divorce in the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia charging appellee, Iiis wife, with adultery. Appellee answered, denying the charges contained in the bill, and filed a cross-bill charging appellant with adultery, and praying an absolute divorce.

At the conclusion of the trial the court entered a decree, in .part, as follows:

“That the prayers for divorce a vinculo matrimonii in both the original and cross-bill heroin be and they are hereby denied, because of the adultery committed by the defendant in the original bill, Minnie B.…