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MERNEIGH v. MERNEIGH

Gen. No. 46,202.

2 Ill. App.2d 352 (1954)

119 N.E.2d 492

Clara Merneigh, Appellant, v. William Merneigh, Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois.

Released for publication June 3, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

CLARENCE KAMMERMANN, and VARIAN B. ADAMS, both of Chicago, for appellant.

EDWARD v. DONOVAN, Jr., guardian ad litem, of Chicago, for appellee.

MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE SCHWARTZ delivered the opinion of the court.

The principal question presented to us by this appeal is whether or not a proceeding for divorce may be prosecuted while the defendant is insane, if the grounds for the divorce existed before the time of the defendant's insanity. The trial judge discontinued the proceeding when he became cognizant of the defendant's insanity, holding that the suit could not be prosecuted as long as the insanity continued...

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