Roberson v. Roberson

Jenkins, Presiding Justice.

Only the question relative to the

validity of the lien as set up by the decree, and dealt with in the fourth division of the syllabus, would seem to require elaboration. The verdict of the jury in finding permanent alimony for the wife in a fixed and ascertainable sum, payable $5 per week, did not by its terms provide for the establishment of a lien. The decree in entering a judgment thereon stipulated that the designated amount “be paid in instalments of five dollars per week,” and expressly provided that such recovery “shall be a lien against the defendant’s…