Brenner v. Brenner

This was an action to enjoin the collection of a judgment in favor of the appellee Dorothea Brenner against the appellant. The other defendants were the clerk, who had issued an execution on the judgment, and the sheriff, who was about to collect the same.

So many of the facts as it is necessary to state may be given as follows:

On the 29th day of December, 1843, Charles P. Brenner and Dorothea Brenner were married. At the March term, 1871, of the circuit court, they were divorced, and she was allowed alimony in the sum of eighteen hundred dollars. Three hundred dollars of the amount was paid.…