Waldow v. Waldow

The plaintiff, Melvin Waldow, brought suit for divorce against his wife, Harriett, alleging cruel and inhuman treatment, and seeking the custody of the infant child of the parties, who was then seven months of age. The defendant answered, charging the plaintiff with cruel and inhuman treatment and seeking a divorce, attorney’s fees, suit money, custody of the child, permanent alimony, and support money for the child. After trial upon the merits a decree was entered awarding a divorce to the plaintiff, but awarding to the *602defendant the temporary custody of the child, together with $50 a month…