Hays v. Hays

HIGGINS, Justice.

The appellee brought this suit against the appellant for a divorce. She alleged they were married March 23, 1930, and lived together at intervals as husband and wife until on or about May 11, 1937, when by reason of the defendant’s cruel treatment she was compelled to permanently abandon him, and since that date they had not lived together as husband and wife. In addition to her prayer for divorce 'she asked she be awarded the custody of their child, a son about four years old, and the injunction theretofore issued in the case be perpetuated.

Among other matters the defendant…