Arnold v. Arnold

Maxell, Judge:

Plaintiff, Neva P. Arnold, instituted suit for divorce in Randolph County. Defendant, William A. Arnold, also sued to obtain a divorce from plaintiff. The suits were consolidated and heard together. Plaintiff was granted a divorce a mensa et thoro, on the ground of cruelty. From a decree awarding the custody of the infant son, William A. Arnold, Jr., age 5, to defendant for ten months of each year, and to plaintiff for the months of July and August, plaintiff appeals. She insists she should be awarded full custody of the child. Defendant cross-assigns error. He says that because…