White v. White

MERRILL, Justice.

Appeal by the wife from a decree granting the husband a divorce on the grounds of cruelty and awarding alimony to appellant in the sum of $40 per month.

The husband filed the bill of complaint charging cruelty and the wife answered, alleging that her husband had abandoned her, had refused to live with or support her; that he did not come into court with clean hands because he has been living in adultery with one Bobbie Sewell, and she denied that he was forced to leave her because of any cruel or inhuman treatment of him.

After hearing the witnesses, the court granted the…