Twilley v. Twilley

Atkinson, Justice.

On February 10, 1942, Mrs. Laverne Twilley filed a suit for divorce and for temporary and permanent alimony, against her husband J. H. Twilley, alleging cruel treatment. The husband duly filed a cross-bill, denying cruel treatment, and praying that he be granted a divorce on the ground of cruel treatment. On March 31, 1942, before the trial at which the first verdict was returned, the wife was awarded temporary alimony and attorney’s fees “until the final hearing of said case.’’ It is stated in the bill of exceptions that during the trial on May 13, 1942, when the first…