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DOOLEY v. DOOLEY

Record No. 790750.

278 S.E.2d 865 (1981)

Phyllis Marie Wertz DOOLEY v. Thurman Wayne DOOLEY.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

June 12, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diana M. Perkinson, Roanoke (Perkinson & Perkinson, Roanoke, on brief), for appellant.

David A. Bowers, Roanoke (Evans B. Jessee, Roanoke, on brief), for appellee.

Before CARRICO, C. J., and HARRISON, COCHRAN, POFF, COMPTON, THOMPSON and STEPHENSON, JJ.

THOMPSON, Justice.

In this appeal we are called upon to decide whether the trial court erred in denying spousal support to Phyllis Marie Wertz Dooley (wife) and in awarding custody of a seven-year-old son to Thurman Wayne Dooley (husband) on the ground of wife's adultery. The wife challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support the charge of adultery.

The parties were married in Chesterfield, South Carolina, on October 11, 1970. The wife had been married...

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