Jones v. Jones

Quillian, Justice.

Mrs. Frances Lou Blister Jones brought this action in the Worth Superior Court against Billy Maddox Jones seeking a divorce, custody of the parties’ three minor children, alimony and child support, and attorney’s fees. The petition set out that the plaintiff was entitled to a divorce based on grounds of cruel treatment. The defendant husband answered denying the material allegations of the petition and further alleged that the plaintiff mother was unfit to care for the children because she suffered from a mental disorder. The defendant alleged he was able and willing to…