This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1922 edition. Excerpt: ... FORM NO. 1 Libel, containing" allegations of "Indignities to the Person" and "Cruel and Barbarous Treatment" IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS NO. 6 For The County Of Philadelphia, Of March Term, 1922, No. 1808. To the Honorable the Judges of the said Court: 1. The names of the parties to this libel are Mart Doe, libellant, and John Doe, respondent. 2. The libellant and respondent were lawfully joined in marriage, on the 29th day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and seventeen (1917), at New York City, in the State of New York, and from and after that time, they lived together and cohabited in the relation of husband and wife. 3. At the time said marriage was contracted, the libellant was a citizen of the State of Pennsylvania and resided at Philadelphia in said State; and the respondent was a citizen of the State of Pennsylvania and resided at Pittsburgh in said State; immediately after their said marriage, the said libellant and respondent resided together at Pittsburgh in the State of Pennsylvania and have since resided at 2962 Pacific Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 4434 Atlantic Street, Philadelphia, Pa. The present residence of the libellant is at No. 4621 Main Street in the City of Philadelphia in the State of Pennsylvania, and she has been a resident of the State of Pennsylvania for 22 years previous to the filing of this libel. The present residence of the respondent is 2932 Mountain Avenue, Philadelphia, Pa. 4. And the libellant avers that, in violation of his marriage vow and of the laws of this Commonwealth, the said John Doe, the respondent, (1) hath, at the County of Philadelphia, by cruel and barbarous treatment, endangered the libellant's life; (2) hath, at the county aforesaid, offered such indignities to...

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