Hammon v. Hammon

LAWSON, Justice.

Suit by the wife against the husband for ■divorce and alimony. The ground for divorce was cruelty. Upon consideration of the cause for final decree on pleading and proof, the trial court granted the wife a divorce and awarded her alimony in the sum of $3,500.

From that decree the husband prosecutes this appeal. The main contention for reversal is that cruelty within the meaning of our statute was not proven.

At the time of the separation, on to wit, April 3, 1947, these parties were living on a farm in Jackson County, Alabama. They had lived and worked on this farm for almost…