Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-11-29
GUILTY AS ACCUSED.
And Gives Mrs. grimm . Decree on That
Urouna-Aiso inerrss-s Ai,mony and
.nsverses Cause.

The supreme court dgqivCrc1 an opin-
ltr To-Day In TIE notorious divorce case
OF ]. N. Grimm " Minnie l.. Grifiin,
reversing the court below In lts md
lngs snd conclusion % law and remand.
irg the cause with Gusts against pain
tan. The opinion also nosis thaS Grit
M was RuiHy OF adultery with Cora
y. Bcrkntin. a. alleged IN his wlfe's
ucss-complsint. and further fnds that
Judge lilies erred fn not having ad-
lu.pHd him 80. The opinion further
holds ahat Mira. Grimm Instead OF bans
allowed allmuny Ia the sum of less man
5000, should have been awarded 81. GO,
u belng the basis Of u gross sum OF
Gnfnna yearly income. u u also held
sat - much " the findings a. forbade
Mrs. utifin from gaklnR her little boy
ttycnd she F;ase. was erroneous.
owing 10 the prominence % the IL
lFautH, the case ocuIsloued fuNrs ihan
Ordinary Interest. urifiin IA his orig.
MAJ Complaint uecuscd his wife ~
y hliuli drunkenness and cruelty. aud
Caaimel thar she was an unnt ard lm.
proper person 10 have she cuGody OF
she eikht.yrar.old boy. Harvey.
Mrs. Gfifiin fled an answer aud cross
% mph!nt. denying the ALLEGATIONS OF
htf husband and accusing HIN Of udtn.
tiers with Miss Cora 4. 4srkmin, thai
he vas worth 10000 and In receipt Of
an annual Income 81 $1,000. shat he lai
taken the chld ana had caused her 90
b. cruelty knoekol down ana beaten by
me Of his employees, named James
k,aNng, when she attempted 10 regain
poffraalon OF sho child az she univer-
sltS.
In an amended complaint Grimm &C.
cLHtd his wife o.! having committed
liuEsry with W. T. Wore ana ]. l.
Stihl. aud OF visiting opium dens, etc
The I.1l Of ihe case occupied nearly
two weeks and the evidence on both
t3iof NAs replete with aoandslous and
nt.s4onal matter,
Judge H.lcs In his decision found that
Ne aliertaons charging adG.iery and
cruelty were not sustained by either
ia ana peiuniged Mis Griffin - amend
hrf complain, hy an sing det sriion.ani
ln thli ground grautod her a decree
N dlNurcf,
The dsriE1n also gave Mrs. Grimm
ihr custody " The child unul he shah
lave siainid she age % foui.etn. al
Nhlch time h. was 90 De allowed g.
hndsr which one u hi, parents he de.
sized 90 live with.
TIE decree alsc provided that Mrs.
Guinn could no. take The boy out pf
The state ~ Utah. without Grifnn's con-
sCnt having nrrt been obtained u fur
ihermore gave Grimm the right - Visit
his by At al reasonable times ana
places. hut that che child should he re-.
turned 10 his mother before nighcfill.
Mrs. Gf1fnn was ais, awarded AZ al.
nony her home I'm Eleventh East. 81.
gether with the property and furniture,
ais1 a horse and cart and tn sum "
tiisO towards tho indifference u the
child,.o De paid sn equal quart riy install
ments of $50 each quarter. Mrs urlf.
ms attorneys, Young and Mlyle. and
M1Yle, Zane and cost'Fan. we're alsl
allowed fees In the sum nf 81, go and ali
costs were taxed against Grifiin.
Nta Quinn appealed from she that
pprapn " che dcc.sln which adludgel
Griffin had not been guilty % adurery
with Coa y. Berkman, % her moi be-.
NIX able 10 take Harvey out VI the
state and the amount of alim0ny not
be- nF sufllois1f
roAly's iecifon Is per curlim Cby the
coureO, and sftci Il lengthy statt ueni
" 'hv ease ms held that the court be.
low erred In not finding Grimm entity M
idulirry Increases The nllmnny gsEOO
ana allows Mrs. Dridln 90 take the ohnd
nni ~ ne STATE Whenever she chooses
Griffin on the o.her hand il authorized
10 visit the child az Reasonable In.
torNAls ana Al proper times, proyIdinr
No. docs 30 In an orderly manner
The court rhen REMARKS the ca~p hack
70 Judge lilies, with directions 10
change tho findings, conclusions nf law
ana decree 80 as 20 conform with 10.
days deelson.