Ilgenfritz v. Ilgenfritz
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from the Pettis Circuit Court. — Hon. Richabd Field, Judge. This action was brought in the circuit court of Pettis county, Missouri, returnable to the January term, A. D. 1890, of said court.
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Appeal from the Pettis Circuit Court. — Hon. Richabd Field, Judge. This action was brought in the circuit court of Pettis county, Missouri, returnable to the January term, A. D. 1890, of said court. The petition, omitting the caption, is in words and figures following, to-wit: “Plaintiff states that she was legally married to the defendant on the twenty-second day of December, 1880, at the church near her father’s house, in the city of St. Louis, and shortly thereafter came to her husband’s place of residence in the city of Sedalia, bringing with her a large amount of personal property which…
1Opinion of the CourtEllison, J.
This action is in equity and is brought by the plaintiff against defendant, her husband. We have set out the pleadings in the statement, to. which *135reference is made, that the nature of the relief and the kind of property may be ascertained. The evidence shows that at the time of their marriage, in 1880, the friends of the plaintiff gave to her a part of the articles described in petition, as “wedding presents,” the remainder were given to her by her parents and other friends after the-marriage, “in the nature of wedding gifts.” All the articles are either of household use or ornament, and all…
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