Lester v. Lester

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Ratliff

Reversing.

Appellant and appellee were married in 1918 and lived together until the spring of 1942 when appellee filed Ms action in the PulasM circuit court against appellant for divorce upon the grounds of cruel treatment. Appellant filed her answer and counterclaim in wMch she denied appellee’s rigM to a divorce and asked that she be adjudged a divorce upon her counterclaim upon the same grounds, cruel treatment, and further sought custody and control of their four younger children, aged 19, 16, 14 and 11 years, respectively, and that she be awarded…