Newton v. Newton

Quillian, Justice.

This action for attachment for contempt was brought by the plaintiff mother upon the defendant father’s alleged refusal to pay school expenses of the parties’ daughter based on a provision in the divorce decree which read: “Whereas, it is agreed between the parties that Sandra Newton is to complete her medical education. Whereas, it is further agreed that the defendant E. Dewey Newton is to pay for all tuitions, board and clothing. However, E. Dewey Newton is to approve the amount of money to be spent on clothes. It is further agreed that any scholarships that may be given…