Summers v. Summers

Almand, Justice.

Harold Summers was granted a total divorce in Chatham Superior Court in September 1954, and by the decree was awarded custody of the minor child of the marriage. In October 1955, his former wife, the mother of the child, filed an equitable petition against him, seeking to set aside the final decree in the divorce case on the ground that the decree had been obtained through fraud, and prayed that she be awarded temporary and permanent alimony for the use of the minor child, and for attorney’s fees. On the trial of this case, the jury found against setting aside the divorce…