Lynch v. Lynch

Appellant filed bill for divorce upon the ground of desertion and sought further relief by way of alimony and solicitors’ fees. Plea of res judicata was interposed setting up' decrees rendered in two similar suits between the parties dismissing both bills. The first two suits were grounded upon allegedly habitual cruel and inhuman treatment. The second suit set up a similar plea invoking the dismissal of the first bill. A decree overruling the plea was reversed and the bill dismissed. 202 Miss. 500, 32 So. (2d) 358.

A chronology of events is in order. The first bill was filed May 23, 1945, and…