Danbury National Bank v. Caine

The within action was instituted by attachment of personal property of the defendant on May 21, 1952, as per officer’s return on file. The complaint sets forth two claims for relief. One is under the statute (General Statutes § 7308) which gives a wife under prescribed circumstances indemnity from her husband for support; the other is in equity, in which a wife seeks an order for future support from her husband. It appeared at the trial on November 1, 1955, that the wife died after the commencement of suit. In view of this circumstance, the claim for future support in equity was withdrawn.

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