Valverde v. Valverde

OPINION

By the Court,

Coleman, J.:

Charles A. Valverde instituted this suit for divorce against Marie M.-Valverde, on the ground of cruelty. The defendant has appealed from a decree in favor of the plaintiff.

To the complaint, which was filed October 16, 1930, alleging extreme cruelty committed after January 10, 3929, the defendant filed an answer denying the allegations of cruelty contained in the complaint, alleging as res ad judicata a decree of separate maintenance in behalf of this defendant and against this plaintiff, entered by the circuit court of Escambia County, Fla., a court of general…