Mitchell v. Mitchell

Lumpkin, Justice.

In 1890, Mrs. Mitchell brought an action of divorce against her husband, and, during its pendency, made an application for temporary alimony, which was granted. It does not appear upon what ground, or grounds, the divorce suit was predicated. It does appear that a verdict therein was rendered in favor of the husband; but so far as the record before us discloses, no judgment or decree was ever *796entered, upon that verdict. Afterwards, in 1895, Mrs. Mitchell instituted, under the provisions of section 1744 of the code, a proceeding against Mr. Mitchell for permanent alimony,…