Irwin v. Irwin
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 49— PETITION EQUITY — APPEAL PROM JEFFERSON CIRCUIT COURT, CHANCERY DIVISION. 1. As to what constitutes “ cruel and inhuman treatment ” within the meaning of the statute. (Beall v. Beall, 80 Ky., 675; Boggess v. Boggess, 4 Dana, 307 ; Einley v. Einley, 9 Dana, 52 ; Logan v. Logan, 2 B. M., 149; Canine v. Canine, 13 Ky.
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Case 49— PETITION EQUITY — APPEAL PROM JEFFERSON CIRCUIT COURT, CHANCERY DIVISION. 1. As to what constitutes “ cruel and inhuman treatment ” within the meaning of the statute. (Beall v. Beall, 80 Ky., 675; Boggess v. Boggess, 4 Dana, 307 ; Einley v. Einley, 9 Dana, 52 ; Logan v. Logan, 2 B. M., 149; Canine v. Canine, 13 Ky. Law Bep, 125; Gaines v. Gaines, 19 S. W.Bep., 929; Close v. Close, 24 N. J. Eq, 338; Bishop on Marriage and Divorce, Chapter on Cruelty; Palmer v. Palmer, 7 Southern Bep., 864; Shell y. Shell, 2 Snead (Tenn.), 716; Latham v. Latham, 30 Gratt., 307.) 2. Appellant strictly…
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE PRYOR
delivered the opinion op the court.
This suit iu equity was instituted in the court below by Carrie B. Irwin against her husband, Joseph B. Irwin, in which she sought an absolute divorce, and was granted by the judgment a divorce only from bed and board, and given the custody of her two children, with certain allowances made to her in the way of alimony and the payment of the fees of counsel. The husband takes the original appeal and the wife asks a cross-appeal, and insists that the prayer of her petition should have been granted.
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