Turner v. Turner

WADDILL, Commissioner.

Dr. John W. Turner instituted this action against his wife, Pauline Turner, seeking a divorce and the custody of their three teenage children. By counterclaim, Mrs. Turner asked for a divorce, alimony, and custody of their children. The Chancellor granted Dr. Turner a divorce, awarded him custody of their children, and granted Mrs. Turner alimony in the sum of $200 a month for a period not exceeding ten years. Mrs. Turner has appealed contending that the sum allowed her as alimony is wholly inadequate and that the Chancellor also abused his discretion in failing to award…