Bagot v. Bagot

This cause is before us on error to the District Court to review a judgment awarding the defendant in error, plaintiff in an action for separate maintenance, temporary alimony and suit money, pendente lite.

To a petition for said allowance an answer was filed setting up the record of a cause in the District Court, between the same parties, in which each was adjudged guilty of cruelty toward the other. This record, it is contended, constitutes a bar to the allowing of suit money or temporary alimony, since it shows, as counsel says, that the plaintiff does not come into court with clean hands,…