Varvel v. Varvel

W. TROY HALL, Jr., Circuit Judge.

This is a domestic relations proceeding. The cause currently before the court is a petition for attorney’s fees and suit money for the defendant wife, incurred since the last order of this court dated *15April 1, 1971. The current motion came on to be heard on September 2, 1971.

The divorce in this case occurred in this court in 1967, when the husband was 24 years old and the wife was 20 years old. Their sole child was then 3 years old. Since the divorce decree, litigation in this case has become protracted and tumultuous. The parties have battled from Lake…