Allen v. Allen

Plaintiff brought suit against defendant, her husband, for divorce and permanent alimony. The defendant filed answer and cross-bill. The cause was tried resulting in a decree of divorce, which is as follows:

"Now on this day, this cause coming on for trial comes the plaintiff in person and by her attorney and comes defendant in person and by his attorney, cause is submitted to the court upon the pleadings, and after hearing the evidence the court finds that the allegations in plaintiff's petition are true; that plaintiff is the innocent and injured party and entitled to the relief prayed.

"Where…