Roughsedge v. Roughsedge

Valentine, P. J.,

This is a divorce proceeding in which libellant seeks a divorce a mensa et thoro.

The matter is now before us upon the application of libellant for an order directing respondent to pay alimony pendente lite, counsel fees and expenses.

The libel was filed June 4, 1943, and alleges indignities to the person. It asserts that the parties were married May 1,1927. No answer has been filed to the libel.

The present rule was procured August 31,1943. No answer was filed by respondent to the petition upon which it is based until May 24, 1944, on which date an answer was filed wherein…