Baker v. Baker

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Clay

— Reversing.

Malvery Baker sued her husband, Floyd D. Baker, for a divorce and alimony, and the custody of their two infant children. He filed an answer and counterclaim denying the allegations of the petition, and seeking a divorce from her. The chancellor adjudged that Mrs. Baker was not entitled to a divorce, but gave the divorce to her husband. The wife appeals from that part of the judgment denying her alimony, and the husband prosecutes a cross-appeal from that part of the judgment giving the wife the custody of the children and requiring the husband to…