Johnson v. Johnson

The petitioner below, Louise M. Johnson, has appealed from a decree of the Circuit Court of Shelby County refusing to modify a former decree of the Court so as to award the appellant an interest in appellee’s real estate in lieu of the weekly payments of $25.00 previously allowed as alimony and child support.

His Honor the Trial Judge held that he had no authority under the law to make such a modification.

On November 10, 1960, the petitioner, Mrs. Louise M. Johnson, was awarded an absolute divorce from the defendant-appellee, King R. Johnson; was awarded the custody of their minor child; and…