Thomas v. Thomas
Supreme Court of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
GARDNER, Justice.
The appeal is by the wife from a decree granting the husband a divorce on the ground of voluntary abandonment, and denying her any permanent alimony.
The marriage has proved a failure. The parties have reached a rather advanced stage in life, with two sons (one eighteen and the other twenty-one) as a result of the union.
We prefer to engage in no detailed discussion of the evidence, as it would but serve to place in bold relief this domestic unhappiness, and no useful purpose be sub-served thereby. McEvoy. v. McEvoy, 214 Ala. 112, 113, 106 So. 602.
We think a case of voluntary…
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