Hutchinson Co. TX - Divorce: Cal S. Baird vs. Ethel Baird
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CAL S. BAIRD                    |   IN THE DISTRICT COURT
    vs.                         |   HUTCHINSON COUNTY, TEXAS
ETHEL BAIRD                     |   84TH  JUDICIAL DISTRICT

TO THE HONORABLE JUDGE OF SAID COURT:

    Now comes Cal S. Baird, hereinafter styled plaintiff, and complains of
Ethel Baird, hereinafter styled defendant, and for cause of action plaintiff
would respectfully show unto the Court:

                                         1.
    Plaintiff is an actual bona fide inhabitant and resident citizen of
Hutchinson County, Texas, and has been such actual bona fide inhabitant and
resident citizen of the State of Texas for a period of more than one year
immediately preceding the date of the filing of this petition; that he has
been a resident citizen of Hutchinson County, Texas, for a period of more than
six months immediately preceding the date of the filing of this petition; that
the defendant is a resident of San Patricio, Texas.

                                         2.
    That plaintiff and defendant are husband and wife, having been united in
the bonds of matrimony on or about the 4th day of October, 1929 in Texas
County, Oklahoma, and that they continued to reside together as husband and
wife until on or about the 21 day of September 1942, when defendant without
provocation or excuse left and abandoned the plaintiff; that during all of the
period of their married life, the plaintiff conducted himself as a kind and
loving husband, and provided for the wants of himself and wife in a manner and
form suitable to their station in life, but that notwithstanding such
treatment the defendant....

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