Wade v. Wade

The parties hereto will be generally referred to as the plaintiff and the defendant, the relation they occupied in the . trial court.

They were married on February 26, 1936. The plaintiff was seventy-five years old and the defendant was fifty. Each of them had been married before and each had children of their former marriages. The plaintiff has lived in the town of Vinton, near the city of Roanoke, for more than forty years. He had reared a large family. His children were grown and had left home. Most of them were married and some of them were living in Vinton and Roanoke. He owns a…