Townsend v. Townsend

CAMMACK, Chief Justice.

Frances and Robert Townsend were married for the second time in ¡194S. In 1949, Mrs. Townsend filed an action for divorce, but the couple were reconciled. She filed this action in May, 1951, seeking a divorce ■on the ground of cruel and inhuman treatment. Mr. Townsend sought a divorce for the same reason. The chancellor granted Mrs. Townsend a divorce and allowed her $50 as alimony. She had asked for alimony in the amount of $40 per month. On this .appeal she is asking a reasonable allowance for alimony and a division of the household furnishings.

Mr. Townsend has a…