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CARTER v. CARTER

97 S.E.2d 663 (1957)

199 Va. 79

Amos M. CARTER v. Clara Mae Ellis CARTER.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

April 26, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas L. Woodward, Suffolk (Woodward & Ferguson, Suffolk, on the brief), for appellant.

William W. Jones, Suffolk (Bangel, Bangel & Bangel, Portsmouth, on the brief), for appellee.

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

BUCHANAN, Justice.

Amos M. Carter, the appellant, brought this suit against his wife, Clara Mae Ellis Carter, for a divorce a vinculo matrimonii on the ground of desertion which he alleged had occurred on October 24, 1952. The wife filed an answer and cross bill alleging that her husband on or about October 30, 1952, cursed and abused her and drove her away from their home and had refused to be reconciled. She prayed for separate maintenance and support.

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