JACOBS v. JACOBS


154 A.2d 676 (1959)

Phyllis C. JACOBS, Appellant, v. Allen JACOBS, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

October 12, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce M. Stargatt and H. Albert Young, of Morford, Young & Conaway, Wilmington, for defendant below, appellant.

Warren Roberts and A. James Gallo, Wilmington, for plaintiff below, appellee.

SOUTHERLAND, C. J., and WOLCOTT and BRAMHALL, JJ., sitting.


BRAMHALL, Justice.

In this appeal defendant raises three questions: (1) Is the uncorroborated testimony of private detectives sufficient to make out a prima facie case of adultery?; (2) Is the testimony offered on behalf of plaintiff sufficient to support a finding of adultery?; (3) Is more than a preponderance of the evidence required to prove adultery?

In the view we take of this case, we may dispose of this appeal by determining the single question: Is...

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