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DU PONT v. DU PONT

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85 A.2d 724 (1951)

DU PONT v. DU PONT.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

December 26, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur G. Logan, Stephen E. Hamilton, Jr., and Samuel R. Russell, of Logan, Marvel & Boggs, of Wilmington, for appellant.

James R. Morford and Morton E. Evans, of Morford, Bennethum, Marvel & Cooch, of Wilmington, for appellee.

WOLCOTT and TUNNELL, Justices, and TERRY, Judge, sitting.

WOLCOTT, Justice.

In so far as it is necessary to determine the question before us, the facts1 are that the appellant and appellee were married and thereafter the appellant deserted the appellee, leaving her in destitute circumstances. Thereupon, the deserted wife filed an action in the Court of Chancery praying that a decree be entered directing her husband to pay her a periodic sum for her separate...

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