Azar v. Azar

(on reassignment) .

This is an appeal from the judgment in a divorce action triable de novo in this Court.

In this case the plaintiff-husband and the defendant-wife each brought an action for divorce on the same day. The husband’s complaint was served first, and it was stipulated that the complaint of the wife was to stand as a counterclaim to the husband’s complaint. Each party alleged extreme cruelty as a ground for divorce, and each party denied the allegation of cruelty contained in the other’s complaint.

This is the second action for divorce by these parties. The first action was brought by…