Bales v. Bales

This matter came on for hearing on the amended petition of the plaintiff seeking divorce, the answer to the amended petition, the cross-petition of the defendant seeking alimony only, and the evidence.

The evidence from both sides showed that the lives of the parties and their children were fraught with violence, vicious verbal vulgarities, threats from each to the other, along with disruption of their neighbors’ lives and the community because of explosive outbursts that led to summonses and visits from the police department.

All this created a family and residential rebellion as relatives,…