LAWTON v. LAWTON

Ex. No. 9123.

75 A.2d 199 (1950)

LAWTON v. LAWTON.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

July 28, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. McAleer, Providence, for petitioner.

Edwin O. Halpert, Providence, for respondent.


FLYNN, Chief Justice.

This petition for absolute divorce was tried in the superior court and resulted in a decision granting the husband's petition on the ground of the wife's adultery and awarding to him the custody of two minor children. The case is here on respondent's bill of exceptions to that decision.

The following undisputed facts appear in the evidence. Petitioner and respondent were married on July 27, 1942 and one child, William A. Lawton, Jr.,...

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