Jenkins v. Jenkins

Hall, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order and judgment declaring that the appellant-father is liable under the divorce decree entered in 1971 for reasonable expenses incurred by his daughter during four years of college, and holding him in contempt for failure to pay the expenses then incurred. The 1971 decree was based upon a verdict of a jury and contained the following provision: "The defendant shall pay to the Plaintiff [mother] or to such person as has the custody, care and control of the minor child, Jon Natalie Jenkins, the sum of $300.00 per month beginning with September 9, 1971…