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SURRATT v. SURRATT

No. 33325.

12 Ill.2d 21 (1957)

145 N.E.2d 594

LEONARD OLIVER SURRATT, Appellee, v. ROSE LEE SURRATT, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 20, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

MARVIN BARNES, of Granite City, for appellant.

GILBERT ROSCH, of Granite City, for appellee.

Decree affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE KLINGBIEL delivered the opinion of the court:

Leonard Oliver Surratt brought suit against his wife, Rose Lee Surratt, in the city court of Granite City, seeking a divorce on the ground of cruelty. The issues were submitted to a jury, which returned a verdict in the plaintiff's favor. From a decree granting the divorce, defendant appeals directly to this court on the ground that a freehold is involved. She contends that cruelty...

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