Hancock v. Hancock

After approximately twenty years of married life with appellant, appellee, on September 24, 1951, came to Little Rock, Arkansas, from their home in Bluefield, West Virginia, and on December 17, 1951, filed suit for divorce, alleging as a ground therefor, three years separation without cohabitation, § 34-1202, Ark. Stats., 1947. Later on March 1, 1952, he amended his complaint and alleged the additional ground of indignities.

Appellant’s answer was a general denial and specifically pleaded lack of jurisdiction and condonation.

Trial, on testimony from written depositions only, resulted in a…