Donaldson v. Donaldson

By Judge Thomas J. Middleton

This matter arises out of a divorce action and comes before the court on Plaintiff/Wife’s motion. The Motion requests the following relief: (1) an order ruling that the allegations of adultery in the Bill of Complaint be deemed admitted; (2) sanctions against the defendant for his invocation of the privilege against self-incrimination in answer to questions in interrogatories about adultery; (3) an order denying the defendant any affirmative relief; and (4) attorney’s fees and costs.

For reasons set forth below, the allegations of adultery are not deemed to be…