Morehead v. Morehead

Hawes, Justice.

1. At issue in this case is the correctness of the judgment of the trial court overruling defendant’s motion for a new trial in a divorce case. The ground upon which plaintiff sought a divorce was cruel treatment. The evidence shows that the plaintiff and the defendant married in 1923 and lived together as husband and wife until 1966 when the plaintiff wife, on account of the alleged cruel treatment, was forced to separate from the defendant. Four grounds of-enumerated error raise the same basic issue, to wit: that the evidence was insufficient to authorize a verdict for the…