Acheson v. Acheson

UDALL, Justice:

Plaintiff, Eddie Lou Acheson, brought an action against her husband, Richard M. Acheson, seeking a decree of divorce on grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment. The defendant husband filed an answer and by counterclaim alleged similar grounds of misconduct on the part of the plaintiff and asked for divorce. The action was tried before the court without a jury. Judgment was entered granting the decree of divorce and ordering the defendant to pay the plaintiff’s attorneys’ fees in the amount of $1,312.00 and to pay the plaintiff $5,-000.00 as reimbursement for debts and expenses,…