IN RE DePASS

17278

231 S.C. 134 (1957)

97 S.E.2d 505

IN re GEORGE S. DePASS, Petitioner-Appellant. VAUDIE HARRIS HYDER, Petitioner, v. LLOYD C. HYDER, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

April 3, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. DePass & DePass, of Spartanburg, for Appellant.

Messrs. Sam R. Watt and Chester D. Ward, Jr., of Spartanburg, for Respondent.


April 3, 1957.

MOSS, Justice.

The sole question presented by the appellant is whether a husband can be held liable for attorney fees of counsel employed by the wife in a suit for separate maintenance and support, where the husband and wife became reconciled prior to the completion of the action.

It appears that Vaudie Harris Hyder and Loyd C. Hyder were married on May 30, 1931, and lived together as husband and wife until they finally separated on...

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