Williams v. Williams

This action for a divorce was initiated by defendant in error. Plaintiff in error contested a divorce but cross-petitioned seeking separate maintenance, and related relief pending the action. The trial court awarded defendant in error a divorce but decreed alimony in a certain amount to plaintiff in error. Too, the parties jointly acquired property was divided and the plaintiff in error’s attorney was awarded a substantial fee. Both parties filed motions for new trial but only plaintiff in error has perfected an appeal. Hereinafter, the parties will be referred to by their trial court…