In Re Kerby's Estate

Lillian Quarles Kerby obtained a divorce from Joe Frank Kerby in August, 1957. At that time they had one child who was two years of age. The divorce decree made no provision for alimony to Lillian Quarles Kerby. However, it provided with respect to the support of the minor child as follows:

“The defendant will pay to the plaintiff for the support of said child the sum of Sixty ($60.00) Dollars for each and every month, payable bi-monthly at the rate of Thirty ($30.00) Dollars, said payments to be made directly to the plaintiff. However, the defendant will not be required to pay the above…