Jones v. Jones

In this divorce case, the trial court in its final decree awarded the appellee-wife an absolute divorce from the appellant-husband upon the wife’s bill of complaint charging willful desertion by the husband. At the same time, the court dismissed the husband’s cross-bill in¡ which he sought a divorce on the ground of the wife’s constructive desertion.

On appeal, the husband contends that the court erred in awarding the wife a divorce on the ground of willful desertion because (1) the husband was justified in leaving the wife, (2) the wife’s “case was *162insufficiently corroborated,” and (3) the…