Egolf v. Egolf

Citations

• 53 Pa. Super. 254
• 1913 Pa. Super. LEXIS 162

Syllabus

<p>Divorce — Cruel and barbarous treatment — Evidence.</p> <p>A husband is entitled to a divorce from his wife where he shows that she persisted in the use of drugs and intoxicating liquors for years, that whether she was, or was not, under the influence of drug or drink she was abusive, violent and threatening; that she committed many acts of personal assaults on her husband, threatened to do him injury and attempted to take his life; that on several occasions he had to confine her in asylums or retreats, and that by reason of her misconduct he had been compelled to change his residence from different boarding houses and rented dwellings at least sixteen times.</p>