Whited v. Whited

OPINION

MURRAY, Justice.

This is an appeal from a divorce decree entered in the Family Court in which the trial justice granted the husband’s (plaintiff’s) petition and the wife’s (defendant’s) cross-petition for a divorce on the grounds of irreconcilable differences. In her cross-petition, the defendant also charged the plaintiff with extreme cruelty toward her and sought the divorce decree on that ground. The trial justice denied the defendant’s cross petition. The defendant further prayed for title and exclusive use of the marital domicile under G.L. 1956 (1981 Reenactment) § 15-5-16.1. The…