Mason v. Mason

GOODWYN, Justice.

This is a divorce proceeding, which also involves the custody of four minor children.

Appellee (wife) filed a bill for divorce against appellant (husband) on the grounds of cruelty and adultery. Appellant filed a cross-bill seeking a divorce in his favor on the ground of adultery. After an oral hearing of the evidence, the trial court rendered a decree granting a divorce to both parties, in favor of the wife on the ground of cruelty and in favor of the husband on the ground of adultery. Both grounds find support in the evidence.

Under the circumstances, the doctrine of…