Gehrkin v. Gehrkin

Le BLANC, Justice.

This is a proceeding instituted by rule by a divorced wife against her former husband ordering him to show cause why a judgment for accumulated alimony for maintenance and support of their minor child should not be rendered against him and further, why he should not be fined or imprisoned, or both, for failure to pay alimony in accordance with the judgment.

It appears from the averments of the motion that judgment was rendered on October 17, 1941, awarding alimony in the sum of $5 per week for the maintenance and support of the minor child, Marjorie *953Ann Gehrkin, and that the…