Puckett v. Puckett

LIVINGSTON, Justice.

The husband (appellee) filed his bill of complaint in the Circuit Court of Jefferson. County, in equity, praying for a divorce from appellant on the ground of voluntary abandonment. Appellant answered the bill of complaint, making her answer a cross-bill and praying for separate maintenance and support. Relief was denied the husband, but granted to the wife under the answer and cross-bill.

The decree of the lower court ordered and directed the appellee to pay to appellant the sum of seventy-five dollars per month as separate maintenance, and two hundred dollars as…