Williams v. Williams

Jordan, Justice.

Appellant, Dudley Williams, and his wife, Ellen Louise Williams, each filed a petition for divorce against the other. The cases were tried together and after an evidentiary hearing the trial court granted appellant’s divorce petition. Appellant’s wife was awarded the household furnishings and personal property located at the residence of the parties, a lump sum of $5,000 as permanent alimony and $200 in attorney fees. Appellant filed a motion for a new trial which, as amended, was overruled by the trial court.

Appellant initially seeks to set aside this judgment on the general…