Phipps v. Phipps

368 Pa. 291 (1951)

Phipps

v.

Phipps, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued April 17, 1950.

Reargued May 25, 1951.

June 27, 1951.

Before DREW, C.J., STERN, STEARNE, JONES, BELL, LADNER and CHIDSEY, JJ.

Thomas D. McBride, with him Milton J. Kolansky and David Berger, for appellant.

Will Leach, with him Forrest J. Mervine, Leach & Lenahan, for appellee.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE JONES, June 27, 1951:

In this case, the libellant sued for divorce on the grounds of cruel and barbarous treatment and indignities to his person. At trial, he abandoned the cruel and barbarous treatment charge and rested his…