Solomon v. Solomon

Hall, Justice.

The sole issue presented on this appeal is the proper construction of this portion of the jury verdict in appellant-former wife’s alimony action: "Defendant [former husband-appellee] to pay plaintiff $350.00 per month for a period of (5) years.”

The trial court, in drafting a decree to implement the order, designated the amount periodic alimony and provided that it should terminate upon former wife’s death or remarriage. (See Code Ann. § 30-209.) She appeals urging that the court erred, and that she should receive the given amount for five years without the stated contingencies.…