York v. York

MOREMEN, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment dismissing appellant Margaret York’s’ complaint for divorce in which she had alleged that the appellee Gifford York had treated her. in a cruel and inhuman manner. She also had. requested custody of: their only child whq' was .then 12 years of age. Appel-lee’s answer consisted of a traverse and counterclaim based upon the same statutory ground. The case came on to be heard before the Chancellor; the "parties had introduced witnesses in their behalf; the circuit court now describes what then happened: ‘'After Mr. Yo.rk, the defendant, had…