Daniels v. Souders

BAZELON, Circuit Judge.

In October 1949, in response to her husband’s suit for absolute divorce, appellee filed a cross-complaint for limited divorce, charging desertion. Although both parties were then domiciled in the District of Columbia, appellee later moved her personal abode to nearby Maryland in December of 1949. Thereafter, in June of 1950, appellee amended ■ her cross-complaint, inter alia, to include a charge that her husband had committed adultery with appellant subsequent to the date on which the cross-complaint was filed. Appellant was named co-respondent and cross-defendant.…