Grant v. Grant

The complainant, wife, Doris Louise Grant, filed a suit for divorce in the Circuit Court of Shelby County against the defendant, Mascy Freeman Grant, on the grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment. The husband filed a cross-bill also seeking a divorce, custody of their minor child, Louise Ozell Grant, aged 9, and for a decree vesting full fee simple title in himself to their home in Memphis, Tennessee, which had been conveyed to them as tenants by the entireties under the authority of Section 8446 of the Supplement to the Code as amended by Chapter 90 of the Public Acts of 1953.

Complainant had…