Walton v. . Walton

This action was begun under ch. 24, Laws 1919, which was enacted as a substitute for Rev., 1567, by the plaintiff against her husband “to have a reasonable subsistence allotted and paid or secured, to her from the estate or earnings of her husband.” The summons was issued 29 April, 1919, returnable 12 May, 1919. The verified complaint used as an affidavit, upon which the warrant of attachment issued, avers that the defendant in July, 1917, abandoned the plaintiff and the child of the marriage in New York, and, returning to Bertie County, brought a suit for the annulment of said marriage. The…