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STYKA v. STYKA

[No. 316, September Term, 1969.]

257 Md. 464 (1970)

263 A.2d 555

STYKA v. STYKA

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided April 2, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard C. Whiteford, with whom were Whiteford, Taylor, Preston, Trimble & Johnston on the brief, for appellant.

Irving Bowers, with whom was Sidney Kaplan on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before HAMMOND, C.J., and McWILLIAMS, SINGLEY, SMITH and DIGGES, JJ.

McWILLIAMS, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

Andrew Styka and Ligia Ramirez were married in New York City in June 1959. He is a Pole; she was born in Colombia. He is fluent in Spanish and English; she speaks no Polish and only kitchen English. From the beginning, according to him, their marriage was plagued by her "terrible and uncontrollable moods." There were times, he said, when coming home was "just like walking...

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