Davies v. Davies

Defendant appeals from an order denying her petition to vacate a default divorce decree and from that portion of an order directing the filing of an amended divorce decree and from the amended decree.

May 1, 1953 plaintiff filed a complaint for divorce alleging that the parties were married on March 28, 1951 at Birmingham, England; that about April 1,1952 the defendant deserted the plaintiff; that the parties lived separate and apart thereafter without fault on the part of the plaintiff, and that a child now in the custody of the defendant “was born as issue of said marriage.” Defendant was…