Scott v. Scott

The original bill was filed January 7, 1926, by the appellee against the appellant, for divorce on the ground of adultery with one Odell Owens, and avers:

“That said illegal relationship existed between the two for a period of several months; that on, to wit, December 6, 1925, respondent committed acts of adultery with the said Odell Owens, and on that date complainant and respondent separated, and have not since lived together.”

The defendant, appellant here, filed an answer denying the charges made by the bill, and charging the complainant with conduct tending to show reasonable apprehension…