Allen v. Allen

OPINION OF

THE COURT.

This is an appeal from a decree of the circuit court of Independence county, pronounced in the suit in chancery for a divorce, in which the appellant was plaintiff, and the appellee, defendant. Various reasons have been assigned by the appellant for reversing the decree of the court below. Conceiving, however, that the first point relied upon, is decisive in favor of the appellant, we shall confine our remarks to that point alone. The point is, that the circuit court erred in overruling the demurrer.

The plaintiff below filed his bill, praying for a divorce from bed and…