Martin v. Martin
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of tbe circuit court for Taylor county: G-. N. Risjoud, Circuit Judge. This action was brought June 26, 1916, by tbe appellant wife against tbe respondent husband for divorce on tbe ground of cruel and inhuman treatment.
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Appeal from a judgment of tbe circuit court for Taylor county: G-. N. Risjoud, Circuit Judge. This action was brought June 26, 1916, by tbe appellant wife against tbe respondent husband for divorce on tbe ground of cruel and inhuman treatment. Tbe case was tried by tbe court and tbe following findings made: That- both parties have resided for two years and more immediately preceding tbe commencement of tbis action in Taylor county, Wisconsin; that they intermarried April 13, 1898, and that there is no issue of tbe marriage; that the defendant’s conduct toward the- plaintiff during their…
1Opinion of the CourtKebwiN, J.
It is argued by counsel for appellant tbat there is no authority under tbe law of this state in a divorce action to charge tbe separate estate of tbe wife, not derived mediately or immediately from tbe husband, with a lien in favor of the husband, or vest tbe husband with the title to any portion thereof. This contention as stated may be conceded.
Tbe inquiry here is whether tbe property was derived mediately or immediately from tbe husband. Tbe question *260turns upon tbe construction of the statutes upon the subject. Sec. 2364, Stats., provides “. . . or the court may finally divide and…
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