Young v. Young

Nichols, Justice.

Louis M. Young, Sr. filed a complaint seeking a divorce from Mary G. Young. The complaint also sought title to an eight-acre tract of land with a brick home located thereon. Four days after the plaintiff’s complaint was served, the defendant filed an answer in which she sought a divorce from the plaintiff as well as temporary and permanent alimony. A hearing was set on the plaintiff’s complaint and at such hearing temporary alimony, including attorney’s fees, was awarded the defendant wife. Thereafter the plaintiff husband, who was not present or represented at the hearing…