Steensland v. Steensland
South Dakota Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Lincoln County. Hon. Louis. L. Fleeger, Judge. ■Action ¡by Ida Steensland, against John J. Steensland, for possession of minor children and for separate maintenance for plaintiff and children. From a judgment for plaintiff and from an order denying a new trial, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtWhiting, J.
The parties hereto are husband and wife. This action was brought by the wife, who sought a decree, grant*418ing to her the possession of their three minor children, and separate maintenance for herself and such children — she did not seek a divorce. She based her right to the relief sought on the drunkenness and resultant cruelty of defendant. Findings and judgment being in her favor, 'defendant appealed from such judgment and from an order denying a new trial.
Appellant assigns: 'Errors in admission of evidence; insufficiency of evidence; and excessiveness of allowance for maintenance.
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