Powell v. Powell

Wyatt, Justice.

The question in this case is the validity of an order of the trial judge awarding to the defendant wife temporary alimony and attorneys’ fee. R. F. Powell filed against his wife, Josephine Grimes Powell, a petition for divorce, which the wife answered, denying the husband’s right to divorce, and pleading facts on which she based her prayer for permanent alimony and attorneys’ fees. Subsequently she filed her application in said cause, praying for injunction, temporary alimony, counsel fees, and other equitable relief. To this application the plaintiff interposed a demurrer…