Myers v. Williams

February 15, 1954, Louise Myers filed suit, in First Division Pulaski Chancery Court (Case 99357) for divorce, property settlement, alimony, maintenance for the children, attorney’s fees and court cost. Her husband, Johnnie Myers, answered with a general denial. He filed no cross complaint and sought no affirmative relief. The cause was heard June 10, 1954 and the Chancellor, Rodney Parham, rendered a decree granting to Mrs. Myers a divorce from bed and board only, custody of the children, $175 per month ($50 as alimony and $125 maintenance) and $400 which her husband owed her up to July 1,…