Moss v. Moss

Judge Cammack

Reversing.

The appellant, Walter Moss, filed suit for divorce against the appellee, Mattie F. Moss, on the ground of mental cruelty. The appellee filed a counterclaim, seeking a divorce and alimony. The chancellor granted a divorce to the appellee and gave her the custody of the couple’s 16 year old daughter. He further awarded to the appellee as alimony the sum of $2,000, which included $100 she had previously advanced to the appellant; the personal property of the appellant, which consisted of livestock and farm implements worth approximately $1000; and the nse of the farm for a…