Judgment reversed, without costs, on the law and the facts and in the interest of justice, and new trial granted.
The divorce was granted on the ground of cruel and inhuman treatment. The cruelty consisted of defendant's making repeated unfounded charges of infidelity against plaintiff maliciously and in bad faith. Although this is a proper ground for divorce if proved (cf. Mante v. Mante,
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