Chamberlain v. Chamberlain
Supreme Court of New Jersey
On appeal from a decree in chancery advised by Yice-Chancellor Stevenson,, whose opinion is reported ante p. 414.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Garretson, J.
The complainant filed her bill against the defendant under the twentieth section of the Divorce act, alleging that her husband has left her and refuses to support her, and praying for support and maintenance.
The only defence which it is necessary to consider is, that the defendant is not the husband of the complainant, and therefore is not liable to support her.
The complainant, under her maiden name of Mary Walsh, married William Tissell March 29th, 1871.
William Tissell left Mary Tissell March 12th or 15th, 1877, and went to St. Louis and…
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