Weber v. Weber

An action for an absolute divorce differs decidedly from one in which a party is seeking a partial suspension of the marriage relation and providing for a legal separation, that is, a divorce from bed and board. The reason for a judgment providing for the latter arrangement is that it leaves hope for a reconciliation. The questions which arise in actions of this nature involve investigations which are properly of a judicial nature, and the jurisdiction over the particular action is confined to the tribunal authorized to treat with such matters. It is strictly a judicial proceeding under the…