Cone v. Cone

This is an appeal by the husband, plaintiff below, in which he seeks review of a preliminary decree and final decree awarding lump sum alimony and attorneys’ fees, entered subsequent to a final decree of divorce. In the final decree, the chancellor found “that the plaintiff has failed to establish the allegations of his complaint * * * that the defendant has established the allegations of her counterclaim. * * * ” Accordingly, the defendant was granted a divorce from the plaintiff a vinculo matrimonii. The chancellor made no determination as to attorneys’ fees but reserved jurisdiction of the…