Sommers v. Sommers

CARROLL, Judge.

This is an appeal by the plaintiff below from a final decree of divorce. The wife sued for alimony unconnected with divorce, and the defendant husband counterclaimed for divorce. The cause was tried before the chancellor, and his final decree denied separate maintenance and granted the husband a divorce. The wife was awarded $18,000 lump sum alimony and certain attorney’s fees.

Appellant’s first contention is that the decree denying her suit for separate maintenance and granting a divorce to the husband on his counterclaim was without adequate support in the record, and that the…