Pruitt v. Pruitt

BRADLEY, Judge.

Appellee filed a bill of complaint in the Circuit Court of Jefferson County seeking a divorce from his wife on the ground of abandonment. The wife-appellant countered by demurring, and, after the demurrer was overruled, answered by denying the pertinent allegations of the complaint. The appellant also filed a cross-bill of complaint seeking separate maintenance and alleging adultery and cruelty, which was denied by complainant-appellee.

Trial was had before the court sitting without a jury, with appellee testifying on his behalf and appellant testifying on her behalf. No other…