Amos v. Amos

P. A. Hollingsworth, Justice.

The appellant, Christine Amos, filed for divorce on May 5,1983, alleging general indignities. On September 1,1983, the divorce was dismissed for failure of the appellant to prove her grounds. Eight days later, the appellant filed a second complaint, seeking a divorce from bed and board and again alleging general indignities. The appellee, Larry Amos, filed a motion to dismiss the second complaint on the theory that the first judgment was res judicata. After a hearing, the Chancellor dismissed the complaint. We affirm his decision.

On appeal, the appellant first…