Brown v. Brown

Grice, Justice.

On May 2, 1936, pending a divorce suit, the husband, Columbus Lawrence Brown, was by the judge ordered to pay his wife ten dollars per month as temporary alimony. On June 5, 1937, she presented to the judge her petition in which she recited the filing of her suit for divorce, custody of the child, and permanent and temporary alimony, and the hearing which resulted in the order aforesaid; and she alleged that instead of making full payments, which would have totaled $120, the husband had paid nothing for some months, and in other months only five, six, or eight dollars, or a…