LANIGAN v. LANIGAN

Ex No. 9672.

126 A.2d 833 (1956)

Adeline M. LANIGAN v. John L. LANIGAN.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

November 16, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fergus J. McOsker, Providence, for petitioner.

Joseph A. Kelly, Providence, for respondent.


PAOLINO, Justice.

This is a wife's petition for an absolute divorce. Before a hearing was held on the merits the trial justice denied her motion to discontinue the petition. The case is before this court on the petitioner's single exception to such ruling.

The following pertinent facts appear from the record. The petitioner filed her petition on February 2, 1950 and thereafter an interlocutory decree was entered on February 14 awarding her custody and a weekly...

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