Sills v. Sills

Citations

• 118 Wash. 94
• 202 P. 969
• 1921 Wash. LEXIS 928

Syllabus

<p>Divorce (36) — Grounds—Evidence—Sufficiency. A decree of divorce awarded a wife, is supported by evidence that the husband maintained a room in an apartment house owned by him and a former wife, using a kitchen in common with her, and that he had treated plaintiff with some physical violence and called her vile names.</p> <p>Same (80) — Division of Property — Excessive Award. Where the court had made a fair division of the real property of spouses on decreeing a divorce, an order directing the cancellation of a $750 note given by plaintiff to defendant prior to their marriage for money borrowed by her to make a property settlement with her former husband from whom she was divorced was excessive, and should be modified by striking the money judgment in favor of plaintiff.</p>