Brown v. Brown

Lewis, Justice.

The appellant and respondent are wife and husband respectively. They were married in 1957 and lived together until May, 1960, when the wife left her husband and brought this action in the Civil Court of Horry County for a divorce a mensa et thoro. The wife was granted support and maintenance pendente lite, but, upon a hearing on the merits, the trial Judge denied her further support from her husband upon the ground that she was substantially at fault in the separation and dismissed the complaint. She has appealed from these findings of the lower Court.

The wife left the home…