Pinkston v. Pinkston

The bill in this case seeks to have set aside and declared null and void a decree of divorce granted to the defendant A. L. Pinkston in the Third Circuit Court of Davidson County, upon the theory that such decree was procured through fraud committed by the defendant upon the Court and the complainant in that the testimony of thei defendant and his witnesses in the Circuit Court case was false.

No answer to the bill in this case was filed and a pro confesso was entered against the) defendant.

The record discloses that the complainant was represented by counsel in the Circuit Court case and that…