Brigham v. Brigham

Paul Ward, Associate Justice.

By this appeal Alma G-ood Brigham challenges a decree of divorce granted to her husband, Earl Jesse Brigham.

Since the parties were married in New Orleans, April 2, 1942, while Earl was in the Navy, they have apparently had marital difficulties on numerous occasions. For a large part of the intervening years they did not live together because appellee was serving in the Navy, having re-enlisted some 2 or 3 times. Appellee’s home had always (at least up to 1954) been in Pope County where his parents also resided.

After appellee’s first discharge from the Navy he…