Prosser v. Prosser
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
1Opinion of the CourtBarrows, J.
This case is here on respondent’s appeal from a decree of the Superior Court modifying a final decree awarding to petitioner an absolute divorce for willful desertion and decreeing to respondent “alimony” of $13 per week. Award of alimony to the party at fault is the peculiar feature of the decree. The payment ordered was the same as that in an interlocutory decree entered by consent at the time the court gave decision for petitioner.
We have considered, but deemed it unnecessary to discuss, a certain motion filed but not followed up or acted upon, in which the appointment of a guardian ad…
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