Zell v. Zell

This is an appeal by the wife from a decree entered in the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County granting the husband a divorce a vinculo matrimonii and awarding the custody of the two minor sons of the parties to the husband and the two minor daughters to the wife with a provision that the husband pay the wife $20 per week for each of the children awarded to her custody.

The husband’s suit for an absolute divorce on the ground of voluntary separation (Md. Code, Art. 16, § 24) and the wife’s petition to increase support for the children were consolidated. At the conclusion of the hearing,…