Mitchell v. Mitchell

NORTHCUTT, Justice.

In October, 1947, in cause No. 1541, styled Pearl Ruth Mitchell v. Carlos Elmer Mitchell, pending in the 69th District Court of Moore County, Texas, Pearl Ruth Mitchell recovered judgment of and from Carlos Elmer Mitchell for divorce, custody of their child, and $50 per month child support. On March 1, 1953, Pearl Ruth Mitchell Head, being the same person as Pearl Ruth Mitchell mentioned above, caused to be filed her complaint for contempt due to the failure of "Carlos Elmer Mitchell to pay the sums for support as provided for in the divorce judgment in Cause No. 1541 above…