Foster v. Foster

*183Tlie opinion of the court was- delivered by

Ackerson, J.

This is an appeal from a decree nisi in chancery, granting petitioner a divorce from his wife, the defendant, on the ground of desertion. Tlie defendant contends that she did not desert her husband, but that he deserted her, and, therefore, the petition should have been dismissed. Both parties are colored and fifty-six years of age; were married at Dansville, Virginia, September 3d, 188-1, and have had four children, two of whom are living, one a daughter, twenty-nine years of age and married, and tlie other, a daughter, twenty-six years…