CAHILL v. CAHILL


26 Wis.2d 173 (1965)

CAHILL, Appellant, v. CAHILL, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

January 5, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Nelson & Ehr of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Irving H. Nelson.

For the respondent there was a brief by Patrick T. Sheedy, attorney, and David F. Kopplin of counsel, both of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Mr. Sheedy.


BEILFUSS, J.

Was the trial court's finding that Mrs. Cahill did not wilfully desert her husband against the great weight and clear preponderance of the evidence?

The right to divorce must be predicated upon a violation of the marital relationship as recognized by the divorce statute. One of the grounds enumerated in the statute is wilful desertion.

Sec. 247.07 (3), Stats., provides a divorce may be granted, "For the wilful desertion of one party by...

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