Higgins v. Higgins

This is a divorce case in which the custody of children is involved. Mrs. Higgins, hereafter sometimes called the wife, filed a bill in chancery against her husband, Roy Taylor Higgins, in which she sought a divorce a mensa et thoro, alleging cruelty and constructive desertion. She prayed that the court grant her custody of the two children.

The husband filed an answer and crossbill denying the charges of desertion on his part and, alleging desertion on the part of the wife, he prayed for a divorce and custody of the children.

While the suit was pending an order was entered, consented to by the…