Giachetti v. Giachetti

ADAMS, J.:

This appeal is from a decree of the chancellor granting a divorce and settling the property rights of the parties.

On the pleadings the appellee wife asked for a divorce on the grounds of cruelty; that she be decreed to own one-half interest in certain citrus groves and also be granted the custody of their only child. The answer denied the material allegations of the bill, charged desertion and asked for a divorce and custody of the child.

The chancellor personally heard the testimony and found the equities with the wife. She was granted a divorce, a one-third interest in a grove…