Ulrey v. Ulrey

This is an action by the wife for divorce on the ground of desertion. Upon the default of the defendant an inquiry was had and the petition dismissed. Plaintiff appealed.

*49Testimony. *48The evidence shows that the parties were married on the seventeenth of Eebruary, 1897, the plaintiff being a widow with four children and the defendant a widower with two children. After the marriage the wife went to live with the husband. They resided together about three months, when the husband abandoned his home on the eleventh of May, 1897. The separation is thus described in the testimony of plaintiff, to…