EDGELL v. EDGELL

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EDGELL v. EDGELL
1926 OK 951
251 P. 43
120 Okla. 281
Case Number: 16187
Decided: 11/30/1926
Supreme Court of Oklahoma

EDGELL
v.
EDGELL.

Syllabus

ΒΆ0 Divorce--Ground of Adultry--Condonation of Offense. Where a husband sues his wife for a divorce, and alleges adultery and other indiscretions on the part of the wife, and after he has been advised of such indiscretions on the part of the wife he sleeps with her and has intercourse with her on Sunday night, and the next day files a suit for divorce, he condones the offenses charged, and a divorce will be denied.

Fred Ptak, for plaintiff in error.
M. S. Singleton and Forrest L. Hughes, for defendant in error.

MAXEY, C.

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