McCraney v. McCraney

McGehee, O. J.

This is a suit for divorce and alimony brought by the appellee Lee Ethel McCraney against her husband, the appellant Percy McCraney, charging (1) that shortly after their marriage he became violently abusive and on numerous occasions cursed and abused her, and that she was threatened by him with physical violence and placed in fear of losing her life; and (2) that the husband had been guilty of repeated acts of adultery with a woman by the name of Willie May Collins, who resided immediately to the rear of the McCraney home.

The decree appealed from recites that the allegations in…