McGowan v. McGowan

ON A PETITION FOR REHEARING

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE STAMOS

delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant-wife appeals from a judgment of divorce, contending that the evidence is insufficient to support the finding of mental cruelty upon which the judgment is based.

The parties were married on April 26, 1947. No children were bom to or adopted by them during the marriage. On August 7, 1970, plaintiff-husband filed a complaint for divorce alleging mental cruelty and constructive desertion on the part of defendant. On August 21, 1970, defendant filed a complaint for separate maintenance. The two…