Farrell v. Farrell

This was a bill for separate maintenance instituted by appellee against the appellant. Upon answer the case was referred to the master to take the testimony and report his conclusions thereon. The master reported the evidence, and found the equities in favor of appellee, and that she was 'entitled to a decree of separate maintenance, and that appellant should be compelled to pay appellee a separate support of §20 per month, commencing October 1, 1886. Exceptions were filed to the master’s report by both parties; on the part of appellee because the allowance was inadequate, and by the…