Wallace v. Wallace

HONORABLE JOHN HURLT, District Judge,

sitting in place of MR. JUSTICE FORD, disqualified, delivered the opinion of the court.

Appellant herein (the husband) married respondent on August 5, 1925. The issue of the marriage is Mary Lou Wallace, a daughter, born on July 18, 1926. On May 28, 1928, in an action brought by the husband, on the wife’s cross-complaint, a decree of divorce was entered in favor of the wife, by the terms of which she was given the custody of the child, certain money for expense of an operation on the child, besides costs, suit money, and attorney’s fees, and allowance for…