Morse v. Morse

This was a complaint for divorce and alimony, filed by Eugenia L. Morse against Thomas B. Morse, her husband. The complaint, after averring their marriage, the number and ages of their children, &c., charges cruel treatment as the cause for which a divorce is claimed.

The principal acts of cruel treatment specified are that *157in 1858, and frequently afterward, until the fling of the' complaint, her husband falsely charged her with improper intimacy with other men. That' in April 1862, knowing her to be in poor health, the defendant frequently, before the plaintiff went to bed, poured cold water…