GRIFFITHS v. GRIFFITHS

No. 8154.

3 Utah 2d 82 (1955)

278 P.2d 983

BYRON R. GRIFFITHS, PLAINTIFF AND RESPONDENT, v. SHIRLEY GRIFFITHS, DEFENDANT AND APPELLANT.

Supreme Court of Utah.

January 20, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A.W. Sandack, Salt Lake City, for appellant.

Mary J. Condas, Joe P. Bosone, Salt Lake City, for respondent.


McDONOUGH, Chief Justice.

In an action for divorce, the husband, plaintiff below, prevailed despite the contest of the wife, who sought to avoid a divorce and continue the marriage status. The trial court, although awarding the husband the divorce, granted alimony of $50 a month to the wife.

Plaintiff and defendant were married one day before he was inducted into the army in 1943 and since that time have lived together only about six months — two periods...

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