Hilford v. Hilford

Plaintiff moves to strike defendant’s affirmative defense or in the alternative, to strike defendant’s demand for a jury trial and further, to frame issues to be determined by the jury. The motion is disposed of as hereinafter set forth.

Plaintiff’s cause of action is based upon claimed cruel and inhuman treatment by defendant for which she seeks a decree of divorce. Further, plaintiff seeks a judgment against defendant to reimburse plaintiff for moneys claimed to have been expended by her for necessaries.

Defendant’s answer serves a general denial and, as an affirmative defense only, alleges…