Failure to separate not a defense

It is no impediment to a divorce that the offended spouse did not leave the marital domicile or separate from the offending spouse on account of the conduct of the offending spouse. Acts 1977, ch. 107, § 2; T.C.A., § 36-809. It is no impediment to a divorce that the offended spouse did not leave the marital domicile or separate from the offending spouse on account of the conduct of the offending spouse. Acts 1977, ch. 107, § 2; T.C.A., § 36-809.