Chaudet v. Chaudet

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Logan

Reversing in part and affirming in part.

The chancellor granted appellee a divorce. This court cannot reverse a decree granting an absolute divorce, but it may review the evidence for the purpose of determining whether the divorce was proper, and if found to be not proper, to then direct such judgment in regard to alimony, maintenance, and property rights of the wife and child as the circumstances justify.

"We recognize and appreciate the ability of the chancellor and the careful attention that he gives to causes that he is called upon to determine, but this…