Clutter v. Clutter

CHARLES CARROLL, Chief Judge.

The appellant, who was the defendant below, seeks reversal of a divorce decree, contending the evidence was inadequate and specifically that there was no sufficient corroboration of the plaintiff-husband’s testimony. The appellant’s contentions are meritorious, and we reverse the decree.

The parties were married on September 8, 1951. Two children were born of the marriage. Their ages at the time the suit was commenced were seven and eleven years.

In support of the charge of extreme cruelty upon which the plaintiff husband relied, the complaint alleged “that the…