Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1918-05-26 | Page 33 | Court Declines to Give Divorce Rule on Mothers-in-Law

COURT DECLINES TO GIVE DIVORCE RULE ON MOTHERS LAW W SAN SAX FRANCISCO May 23 Judge j.-Judge Judge Morgan refused yesterday to adjudicate tho the question of or whether a husband has the same rl right ht to bring his mother into his homo home as his wife wire has to bring her mother The question was propounded during the hearing of or a J. J demurrer b by Mrs Irs Henrietta Hen lien rietta Howell Rowell of Newark N. N J. J to tho the divorce action brought against her by Colonel Melvin Mclvin AV iv Rowe Rowell U U. S S. S A. A formerly for for- merl merly stationed at the Presidio but now in Nebraska One Ono of the chief allegations of oC cruelty In the complaint is that Mrs Rowell Rowen Insisted Insisted in insisted In- In that her mother live 13 with them then Her counsel contended this is not cruelty and Judge Morgan sustained him hint Counsel Coun Couri- ad sel for tho husband then wanted to know if It it would be cruelty If tho the husband insisted that his mother also come and live with themI them I will not rule on that question said Morgan n That is a a. matter to be de decided do- do cl ed b by the higher courts