Knopf v. Knopf

Brailsford, Justice.

This action for divorce on the ground of desertion was commenced by J. R. Knopf against Pamela R. Knopf in the Richland County Court. Before issue joined, the husband served a motion for an order of dismissal to be heard on the fourth day after service. Pending the hearing of this motion, the wife filed an answer in which she denied the allegations of the complaint on which the husband sought a divorce, and, “By Way of Affirmative Relief,” sought custody of the two children of the parties.

In due course, Honorable John A. Mason, county judge, heard and refused the motion to…