Malone v. Malone
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Woodruff Chancery Court. Edward D. Robertson, Judge. A divorce will not be granted on the,ground of cruel and intolerable treatment, unless the proof clearly shows that such treatment was habitual. 38 Ark. 119, 324; 53 Ark. 484. The facts in the case do not justify the decree of the chancellor. 34 Ark. 317; 53 Ark. 482. There is sufficient corroboration to justify the granting of the divorce. 94 Cal. 225; 38 Atl. 950; 94 N. W. 765.
1Opinion of the CourtMcCulloch, J.
Appellee filed her complaint against her husband, J. E. Malone, in the chancery court of Woodruff County for divorce on the ground that he was guilty of such conduct toward her as rendered her condition intolerable. Appellant answered, denying the allegations of improper conduct toward his wife, and also filed his cross-complaint on the ground of wilful desertion for a period of one year.
The chancellor granted the prayer of the complaint, and decreed a divorce.
The case presents only a question of fact, and, after a careful consideration of the testimony, we are convinced it is insufficient to…
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