Rosecrance v. Rosecrance

The complainant has appealed from a decree denying her a divorce in a pro confesso case. The important testimony was given by herself, and her husband, the defendant, was called by order of the court. A decree was denied by the court upon two grounds:

First. That, “ considering complainant’s testimony, and viewing the manner in which she gave it, I cannot say that it satisfies me clearly, and I decline to make a judicial determination that it proves the cause for divorce alleged in the bill.”

Second. “ The complainant has not made a case. The statute provides (section 8652, 3 Comp. Laws),…