COOVER v. COOVER

[No. 417, September Term, 1969.]

258 Md. 643 (1970)

267 A.2d 119

COOVER v. COOVER

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided July 9, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Moring, Jr., with whom were Robert J. Callanan and Callanan, Goff, Moring & Callanan on the brief, for appellant.

Richard C. Murray, with whom were Cook, Mudd, Murray & Howard on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before HAMMOND, C.J., and BARNES, McWILLIAMS, FINAN, SINGLEY, SMITH and DIGGES, JJ.


BARNES, J., delivered the opinion of the Court. SMITH, J., dissents. Dissenting opinion at page 655 infra.

The trial judge (MacDaniel, J.) signed a decree on October 29, 1969, in the Circuit Court for Baltimore County divorcing a mensa et thoro the appellee, Mae Elizabeth Coover, the plaintiff below (Mae), from Fred L. Coover, Jr., the appellant and defendant below (Fred), on the ground of Fred's constructive desertion of Mae. The principal challenge...

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