MERKLE v. MERKLE

[No. 156, October Term, 1952.]

202 Md. 497 (1953)

97 A.2d 334

MERKLE v. MERKLE

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided June 12, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl W. Bacharach, with whom were Stahl and Bacharach, on the brief, for appellant.

William W. Cahill, Jr. and Robert L. Weinberg, with whom were Weinberg and Green and Leroy W. Preston, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before SOBELOFF, C.J., and DELAPLAINE, COLLINS, HENDERSON and HAMMOND, JJ.


HENDERSON, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

This appeal is by a wife from a decree granting a divorce a mensa to a husband, on a bill charging adultery and desertion. The Chancellor found the evidence of adultery insufficient but found desertion within eighteen months before the filing of the bill. There was no cross-appeal.

The parties were married in January, 1951. They were each forty-seven years of age and both had been previously married...

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