Riley v. Riley

This appeal presents for review a decree of divorce and alimony granted to Ina Elizabeth Riley, hereinafter referred to as plaintiff, by the district court of Tulsa county, from which J. P. Riley, the defendant, appeals, assigning as error that the decree is contrary to law, against the weight of the evidence, the $1,000 alimony excessive, and in denying a new trial.

The parties each petitioned for divorce and submitted their proof chiefly upon issues of gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty.

The evidence discloses that the parties were previously married, and that within a year thereafter,…