Lyall v. Lyall
Supreme Court of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
FOSTER, Justice.
This is a suit by appellant against appellee for divorce. The trial court denied relief to complainant, hence this appeal by him. The trial court held that the evidence did not show that respondent voluntarily abandoned complainant and continued voluntarily to live separate and apart from him for'one year next before the suit was begun or at all.
There was no conflict in the evidence, and complainant himself was the only witness as to the controlling circumstances. The respondent did not testify nor offer evidence though she was in court and represented by counsel.
It is not…
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