Peeples v. Land

ODOM, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment ordering defendant to pay alimony. Plaintiff sued her husband for separation from bed and board on June 7, 1933. Defendant excepted to the jurisdiction of the court ratione materi® and ratione person®. These exceptions were overruled and plaintiff answered, but the suit was never tried on its merits.

On April 9, 1934, plaintiff ruled her husband to show cause why he should not pay alimony pendente lite. Defendant again excepted to the jurisdiction of the court on the same grounds, which exceptions were also overruled. On April 26, 1934, defendant…