Curtis v. Curtis

BILLINGS, Judge.

Plaintiff-husband has appealed from the trial court’s order granting defendant-wife a new trial following a decree of divorce to her, but without alimony or attorney fees, on her cross-bill. Plaintiff has lodged a second appeal from the lower court’s allowance of temporary alimony pending the appeal and an allowance of attorney’s fees and suit money for the appeal. The appeals have been consolidated.

The parties were married in 1938 and separated in 1966. On October 6, 1969, the husband filed his petition for divorce. Three days later the wife filed her answer and on November 5…