Legal Opinion

Scheffey v. Scheffey

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Montgomery County

Decided December 24, 1923Published

1Opinion of the Court

Williams, J.,

— The petition or libel in divorce charged that on or about Oct. 1, 1918, the husband respondent wilfully and maliciously deserted the wife libellant and absented himself from her habitation without just or reasonable cause, and has continued said desertion hitherto.

The testimony of the libellant is to the substantial effect that the respondent, without assigning any reason for his conduct, left her on or about Oct. 1, 1918, a day or two before he was sent to the army, that, to witness his entrainment and departure for military service, she went to the railroad *717station, where she…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Middleton v. MiddletonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1898
  2. Richards v. RichardsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1860
  3. Howe v. HoweSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1901
  4. Angier v. AngierSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1870
  5. Edmond's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1868

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