Taylor v. Taylor

Plaintiff appealed from an order denying his motion for a new trial. The action is for divorce on the ground of desertion and cruel treatment.

The parties were married in 1916. They have two children. The wife had $3,500 and household furniture. The first year was spent in Minneapolis. Then they moved to St. Paul into a house financed with her money. The wife later inherited about $1,000. The husband Avorked for his father in a manufacturing plant for about $125 per month. In 1919 they sold the house netting them about $2,000 and moved to Seymour, Wisconsin, where the money was invested in an…