Scowden v. Scowden

RUARK, Judge.

This is an appeal from judgment in a divorce case. Appellant’s complete points and authorities are as follows:

“Where alimony is adjudged the court shall make orders touching the alimony and maintenance for the wife as from the circumstances of the parties and the nature of the case shall be reasonable.

“Missouri Statutes Annotated 1949, Section 452.070.

“After giving consideration to all the relevant circumstances in this case the award of the court of alimony in gross of $6,500.00 is grossly excessive.

"Carr v. Carr [Mo.], 232 S.W.2d 488.

“Allowance of alimony is addressed to the…