Miskimen v. Miskimen

CROSS, Judge.

In this case plaintiff Vanda Pearl Mis-kimen sues her husband, the defendant Clifford Ray Miskimen, for a divorce on the ground of alleged indignities. Defendant filed a cross petition but dismissed it before trial. He appeals from the trial court’s judgment granting plaintiff a divorce and allowing her $300 for attorneys’ fees, contending that plaintiff failed to show that she was the innocent and injured party and failed to establish a cause of action.

At the time of trial plaintiff was 77 years old. Defendant’s age was 69 years. They were married in 1945, plaintiff then being a…