Helm v. Walker

CHEHARDY, Judge.

Theresa Helm Walker appeals from a judgment decreeing that both she and her former husband, William E. Walker, Jr., were at fault in the termination of their marriage. She asserts the trial court abused its discretion in finding her at fault.

On January 14, 1983 Mrs. Walker filed a petition for separation, alleging cruel treatment by her husband, including but not limited to physical violence and excessive drinking. Mr. Walker answered by general denial and reconvened for separation. He alleged cruel treatment by Mrs. Walker, consisting of physical abuse, excessive drinking and…