BAYTOP v. BAYTOP


100 S.E.2d 14 (1957)

199 Va. 388

Thomas Anderson BAYTOP v. Lillian Holmes BAYTOP.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

Rehearing Denied December 2, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewis Jones, Jr., Urbanna, for appellant.

A. Fleet Dillard, Tappahannock, for appellee.

Before HUDGINS, C. J., and EGGLESTON, SPRATLEY, BUCHANAN, MILLER, and WHITTLE, JJ.


MILLER, Justice.

On April 6, 1956, appellee, Lillian Holmes Baytop, instituted suit for divorce against appellant, Thomas Anderson Baytop. She charged cruelty, and constructive desertion as of April 1, 1956, and prayed for a divorce a mensa et thoro, and alimony. In his answer and cross-bill appellant denied the charges, alleged that appellee had deserted him and prayed for a divorce because of her desertion.

The evidence was heard ore tenus...

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