Lyons v. Lyons

Mr. Presiding Justice Heard

delivered the opinion of the court.

Plaintiff in error, hereinafter called defendant, and defendant in error, hereinafter called complainant, were married at Pontiac, Illinois, on October 12, 1903, and continued to live together there until September 23, 1912, when defendant left her husband’s home and has never returned thereto. On November 19, 1912, she filed a bill for separate maintenance in the circuit court of Livingston county, Illinois, alleging extreme and repeated cruelty and other acts of annoyance by her husband, including alleged attempts on his part to…