Grubb v. Grubb

Opinion of the Court by

Chief Justice Sims

Affirming.

This divorce action was instituted by the wife upon the ground of cruel and inhuman treatment. She asked an absolute divorce, the custody of their ten children, alimony in the sum of $3000, a reasonable allowance for herself and children and her court costs, including a reasonable attorney’s fee. The husband’s answer traversed the averments of the petition, and by way of counter-claim he asked an absolute divorce upon the same ground and asked that he be given custody of the children.

Much proof was taken by depositions and upon final…