Schalk v. Schalk

Plaintiff, Rosalee Schalk, filed a petition in the district court for Otoe County, seeking an absolute divorce from defendant, Edwin Schalk, and the custody of their minor children, together with an allowance for their support, alimony, attorneys’ fees, and costs. Plaintiff’s petition alleged in substance that defendant had been guilty of extreme cruelty by continuously quarreling with, abusing, and using abusive language toward plaintiff; and that defendant had failed and refused to support her and the children after telling plaintiff to leave their home and never return. A hearing on…