Mason v. Mason

Citations

• 131 Pa. 161
• 18 A. 1021
• 1890 Pa. LEXIS 1092

Syllabus

<p>[To be reported.]</p> <p>Evidence that, in addition to habitual drunkenness, ill-temper and neglect to provide the necessaries of life, a husband has subjected his wife to a course of most abusive and humiliating treatment, comprising public and repeated charges of adultery and abortion, and repeated threats to kill, accompanied by acts manifesting a purpose to execute them, is sufficient to justify a decree of divorce upon the ground of indignities to the wife’s person, rendering her condition intolerable and life burdensome, etc.</p>