Cantwell v. Cantwell

Opinion by

Gunther, J.,

In this divorce proceeding the master recommended a decree be granted on the grounds of desertion and indignities. Defendant-wife filed exceptions which were sustained by the court below as to indignities but dismissed as to desertion. Accordingly the court below entered a decree granting a divorce to the husband-plaintiff and the wife has appealed.

The parties were married in 1929 and enjoyed a happy life together until about 1951. They, had one child, a son, who was about 21 at the time, and who became a bone of contention between the parties. Plaintiff’s contention is…