Pledger v. Pledger

Maudie and Claude Pledger were married November 25, 1933, and thereafter lived together as husband and wife until June 2, 1935, since which time-they have lived apart. On June 18, 1935, Mrs. Pledgor filed suit in the chancery court for support and maintenance, and Mr. Pledger filed a cross-complaint in which he prayed a divorce. The divorce was not granted, and, after several hearings an order was made on March 3, 1936, which required Mr. Pledger to pay his wife the sum of $50 per month, and also to pay her medical and doctor’s bills, this being in addition to an allowance of $9 per month…