Kerby v. Kerby

ROBERT R. WELBORN, Special Judge.

Appeal from denial of motion to modify divorce decree by increasing alimony payable to wife.

Dayton Kerby and Betty J. Cole were married July 27, 1957. In the wife’s petition for divorce, which included a prayer for alimony, the Jackson County Circuit Court on September 17, 1973, entered a decree of divorce which contained the following language:

“It is further ordered and adjudged by the Court that defendant pay to plaintiff, as alimony, the sum of One Dollar ($1.00) per year, the first payment in the sum of One Dollar ($1.00) to be due and payable this 17th…