Johnson v. Johnson

This cause is here by appeal from a decree of the circuit court of Winnebago county granting appellee a divorce from appellant on the ground of desertion.

Appellee was horn and raised at Rockford in Winnebago county. From there he entered the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis in 1914, and has been in the navy ever since his graduation, now holding the rank of Commander. His duties required him to move from place to place over a considerable part of the world. His first assignment was to the battle ship Nebraska with the fleet based in the York River about 35 miles from Hampton,…