LEWIS v. LEWIS

[No. 173, September Term, 1958.]

219 Md. 313 (1959)

149 A.2d 403

LEWIS v. LEWIS (Two Appeals In One Record)

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided March 17, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E.W. Mollohan, Jr., with whom was Arthur C. Elgin on the brief, for James B. Lewis, appellant and cross-appellee.

Jackson Brodsky, with whom was Milford F. Schwartz on the brief, for Ruth B. Lewis, appellee and cross-appellant.

The cause was argued before HENDERSON, HAMMOND, PRESCOTT and HORNEY, JJ., and DIGGES, Associate Judge of the Seventh Judicial Circuit, specially assigned.


HENDERSON, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

On March 7, 1956, a husband sued for divorce a vinculo on the ground of voluntary separation in December, 1952. The wife answered, denying that the separation was voluntary, alleging that the husband deserted her on the date mentioned, and praying alimony. On May 15, 1956, the Chancellor passed an order awarding alimony pendente lite of $250 per month. On January 28, 1958, the wife filed a cross-bill...

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