Wardrop v. Wardrop

The appellant wife, Judson H. Wardrop, brought a suit in May, 1953, in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County against the appellee husband, William B. Wardrop, for' a divorce a mensa on the grounds of cruelty and desertion, in which she also sought alimony pendente lite, suit money, including an allowance for a counsel fee, and permanent alimony. The prayers of the bill concluded with the customary prayer for “other and further relief.” The husband filed an answer, arid a few days later an order for alimony pendente lite at the rate of $263.11 a month and for an initial counsel fee was…