Harold E. Mcmahon v. Karleen Brown Mcmahon

MERRILL, Justice. Appeal by husband from a final decree awarding a divorce to his wife on the grounds of cruelty, awarding
custody of their four minor children to the wife, and ordering the husband to pay $200 per month for the support and maintenance
of the children. This suit was not contested by the husband. He filed an answer and waiver admitting their ages, that they had been residents
of Jefferson County for more than one year, that they married in 1944 and lived together until November, 1960, that they had
four children, and that the wife was a fit and proper person to have the custody of the children. He denied the allegations
of cruelty. The answer further stated: