COSGROVE v. COSGROVE


351 Mass. 64 (1966)

217 N.E.2d 754

JAMES FRANCIS COSGROVE vs. PATRICIA ANN COSGROVE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

June 7, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allan Roy Kingston for the libellee.

No argument or brief for the libellant.

Present: WILKINS, C.J., SPALDING, WHITTEMORE, KIRK, & REARDON, JJ.


SPALDING, J.

On February 14, 1964, the husband filed a libel for divorce alleging cruel and abusive treatment. In her answer, the wife by way of recrimination alleged cruel and abusive treatment on the part of the husband. Subsequently the husband was permitted to amend his libel by alleging that the wife was incompetent by reason of mental illness and by asking that the court appoint for her a guardian ad litem during the pendency of the libel. See G.L.c. 208, &...

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