Blanchard v. Blanchard

PONDER, Justice.

The plaintiff is appealing from a judgment dismissing her suit for separation from bed and board on the ground that the parties had become reconciled.

After the plaintiff had instituted a suit for separation from bed and board, a rule for the custody of the children of the plaintiff and defendant was issued. Upon trial of this rule, the trial court gave the custody of their two teen age daughters to the defendant and gave the custody of the seven year old son to the plaintiff. The trial court awarded the plaintiff alimony in the amount of $50 per month for the support of the…