Adkins v. Adkins
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from the Boone Circuit Court. — Hon. John A. Hockaday, Judge. Plaintiff is not the injured and innocent party; he has been guilty of mistreating his wife to such an extent as to cause her to leave him. He was, therefore, not entitled to a divorce. Hoffman v. Hoffman, 43 Mo. 547; Owen v. Owen, 48 Mo. App. 211; McKeehan v. McKeehan, 84 Mo. 403; Dwyer v. Dwyer, 16 Mo.
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Appeal from the Boone Circuit Court. — Hon. John A. Hockaday, Judge. Plaintiff is not the injured and innocent party; he has been guilty of mistreating his wife to such an extent as to cause her to leave him. He was, therefore, not entitled to a divorce. Hoffman v. Hoffman, 43 Mo. 547; Owen v. Owen, 48 Mo. App. 211; McKeehan v. McKeehan, 84 Mo. 403; Dwyer v. Dwyer, 16 Mo. App. 422; Gillinwaters v. Gillinwaters, 28 Mo. 61; Lyster v. Lyster, 111 Mass. 327; Cornish v. Cornish, 23 N. J. Eq. 208; Neffv. Neff, 20 Mo. App. 182; Doyle v. Doyle, 26 Mo. 545; Harper v. Harper, 29 Mo. 301; Gilmer v.…
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, P. J.
This is an action for divorce. The petition charges that the defendant offered plaintiff such indignities as to render his condition intolerable. A number of these are specified, but the only one in any way supported by the proof is that charging that the defendant clandestinely and without the knowledge of plaintiff wrote a number of letters to Dr. F. P. Hulen, which were of a lewd, lascivious and scandalous character, wherein defendant disclosed to him her involuntary, secret love for him, appointing places of clandestine meeting, both by night and day, and requesting him to keep her…
2Cited by1 opinion
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