Carrell v. Carrell

WASSERSTROM, Judge.

The parties to this case were divorced in 1967, pursuant to a decree which awarded the plaintiff-wife alimony of $125.00 per month. No payment of alimony was paid by the defendant nor was any attempt made to collect by the plaintiff until she caused execution to issue on August 25, 1972. In October, 1972 a settlement of back alimony was made, under which plaintiff received a net amount of $1,500 after fees to her attorney in an equal sum.

Shortly after that settlement, defendant filed a motion to modify the divorce decrée in which he prayed the court “to vacate and set aside…