Brown v. Brown

Fishburns, Justice.

This is an appeal from a decree of the Court of Common Pleas of Oconee County, denying the appellant, Ruth R. Brown, an absolute divorce from the bonds of matrimony. The suit was based upon the statutory grounds of physical cruelty and adultery charged against her husband, the respondent Samuel E. Brown.

The husband filed an answer signed only by himself, in which he generally denied the allegations of the complaint, waived any and all rights under the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Civil Relief Act, as amended, 50 U. S. C. A. Appendix, § 501 et seg., and further waived notice of…