Ives v. Ives

FOSTER, Justice.

This appeal is from a decree overruling demurrer to a bill in equity which seeks a personal judgment for past due amounts decreed by a court of equity in Florida as alimony on granting a divorce. The decree provided “that one-half of defendant’s salary up to and including $20.00 per week be and the same is hereby fixed and allowed to the plaintiff as alimony to be paid by defendant to the plaintiff only when defendant is gainfully employed, to be paid to plaintiff weekly or semi-weekly, depending upon the manner in which defendant receives his salary.”

This decree in Florida is…