Cochran v. Cochran

On March 2, 1931, A. T. Cochran left his home in Murray County, where he had resided for many years, stating that he was going to Chattanooga to-buy goods for the general mercantile and supply business of Cochran & Tatum, a partnership in which he owned a half interest. Besides his interest in the partnership he owned a warehouse, a number of houses and farms which were being rented, the aggregate value being alleged as $40,000. Upon his failure to return, Mrs. Cochran presented to the judge of the superior court, on March 13, 1931, a petition alleging that before leaving his home Cochran had…