Canham v. Canham

Plaintiff brought action for separation on grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment, nonsupport and abandonment. Defendant counterclaimed for an annulment on the ground of fraud. The -issues were tried before this court at the Monroe County Equity Term in December, 1956. Allegations in the counterclaim upon which defendant based its prayer for an annulment were denied by reply.

At the conclusion of proofs, plaintiff’s motion for a judgment of separation was denied. Defendant’s motion for judgment dismissing the complaint was granted. The defendant thereupon moved to amend his answer to conform…