Jones v. Jones

This is an appeal from the judgment of the court below, granting the appellee a divorce from appellant, as well as the custody of their minor child. Among other grounds, the judgment is assailed upon the contention that neither the trial petition of the plaintiff below nor the evidence under it showed that she had been a resident of the county of the suit for the six months next pre-' ceding the filing thereof; this position is well taken, and must be sustained.

It appears that the original petition of the plaintiff made this indispensable allegation, but the cause was heard and determined…