Brown v. Brown’s Empirical Analysis

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1 state decisions

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1. ““It may be conceded that this record presents an aggravated set of circumstances, and we have only quoted from it briefly, and that some of the conduct on the part of the defendant was unjustifiable and that some of her acts seem to be the result of a badly perturbed mind or of a highly disturbed nervous condition. “* * * We appreciate that courts at times and in certain instances, when it appears that it is highly improbable that the parties will again live together as husband and wife, stretch a point and release them from iheii marital obligations. This might afford a proper solution of the dilemma, but it is an exercise of arbitrary power, unjustified and unauthorized under our established legal procedure. ’ ’”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 29 Ohio App. 2d 55 - Glimcher v. Glimcher