Dunn v. Dunn

On January 18, 1951, appellant, plaintiff below, filed suit for divorce alleging general indignities and adultery, and prayed for custody of their three minor children, Chester, Jerry Ray, and June, whose ages were 17, 14, and 10 respectively. It was also alleged they owned by the entirety a home in Ft. Smith. Appellee filed an answer denying the allegations for divorce and prayed for separate maintenance, possession of the home, custody of the children, attorney’s fees, and court costs.

On final hearing the chancellor dismissed the complaint for want of equity, gave the wife possession of the…