Goodspeed v. Goodspeed
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from superior court of Grand Rapids; Dunham, J. Bill by Maude I. Goodspeed against John W. Good-speed for a divorce. Defendant filed a cross-bill for affirmative relief. From a decree for defendant, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.
Plaintiff filed her bill for divorce in this cause on September 80, 1916, alleging extreme cruelty and fraud on the part of defendant in the procuring of a property settlement from her, and praying for appropriate relief. Defendant answered and filed a cross-bill alleging that the parties never were husband and wife, and praying that the trust fund of more than $30,000 mentioned in the property settlement be restored to him, or if the court should find the parties to be husband and wife, that a divorce be granted him on the ground of extreme cruelty. Both parties sought the custody of the…
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