Barrios v. Barrios

GULOTTA, Judge.

In his appeal from an alimony award in favor of the wife, after divorce, defendant claims the evidence shows that the separation and ultimate divorce resulted from mutual fault of the parties and plaintiff is not entitled to alimony. According to defendant, his wife’s indifference, as well as his own, resulted in the parties’ occupying separate bedrooms and caused the deterioration of the marital relationship.

The plaintiff-wife filed suit for separation from bed and board on the ground of abandonment in July, 1973. Agreement was reached on alimony and child support, and it was…