Herriford v. Herriford
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from Jackson Circuit Court. — Hon. Jas. E. Goodrich, Judge. (1) Plaintiff, respondent, should have been denied a decree because the testimony disclosed that he was guilty of misconduct in that he connived at and procured the acts to be done and committed for and upon which he predicated his right to a divorce; and this cause should, therefore, be by this court reversed with directions that plaintiff, respondent’s bill be dismissed. 14 Cyc. 644; Nagel v. Nagel, 12 Mo.…
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Appeal from Jackson Circuit Court. — Hon. Jas. E. Goodrich, Judge. (1) Plaintiff, respondent, should have been denied a decree because the testimony disclosed that he was guilty of misconduct in that he connived at and procured the acts to be done and committed for and upon which he predicated his right to a divorce; and this cause should, therefore, be by this court reversed with directions that plaintiff, respondent’s bill be dismissed. 14 Cyc. 644; Nagel v. Nagel, 12 Mo. 53; Golding v. Golding, 6 Mo. App. 602; Morrison v. Morrison, 62 Mo. App. 299; Torlotting v. Torlotting, 82 Mo. App.…
1Opinion of the CourtTrimble, J.
Suit by a husband for divorce. The parties are members of the negro “four hundred” of Kansas City, and occupy places of prominence among the people of that color throughout the State.
Divorce is sought upon the ground of indignities. The wife in a cross-bill prayed a divorce on the same grounds. The trial court heard the evidence on both sides and awarded plaintiff the divorce and dismissed defendant’s cross-bill. Defendant appeal's, praying this court to reverse the judgment of the trial court and dismiss plaintiff’s petition.
Appellant’s position apparently is, not that the evidence shows she…
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