Leach v. Leach

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Valentine, J.:

This was an action for divorce, and for the custody of the children, five in number, and all minors, brought in the district court of Sedgwick county on September 5, 1889, by Robert T. Leach against his wife, Susan H. Leach, charging her with gross neglect of duty in refusing to cohabit with him as his wife, and in refusing to perform the household duties of a wife for more than five years. The defendant filed an answer and cross-petition, charging the plaintiff with gross neglect of duty, and cruelty, and asking for a divorce and the…