Young v. Young

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Gummere, Chief-Justice.

Samuel E. Young, the appellant, filed his petition in the court of chancery, praying a divorce from his wife, the defendant, upon the ground that “during the years 1919 *156and 1920, and up to and including the 24th day of August, 1920, she committed adultery with one Curtis Allen at Detroit, in the State of Michigan.” No defence was interposed by the wife and the case was heard ex parte upon the petition and proofs. The evidence disclosed that the petitioner and his wife were married in April, 1910, and that they lived together…