Currence v. Currence

Rose, Judge:

Nellie V. Currence was awarded this appeal from a final decree of the Circuit Court of Randolph County denying her a divorce from Henry P. Currence.

The grounds for divorce alleged in the plaintiff’s bill are: (1) habitual drunkenness on the part of the husband; (2) cruel and inhuman treatment; and (3) reason able apprehension of bodily hurt. Defendant answered, denying in detail these charges, and pleaded condonation.

The evidence was taken under a decree of reference to a commissioner in chancery, and on final hearing, the court by its order found that the case was “for the…