Buttrey v. Buttrey

On April 27, 1925, a final decree of divorce was rendered in favor of Mary E. Buttrey against her husband, John E. Buttrey, in which alimony was awarded, payable in a lump sum. and the custody of the foster child, Dorothy, legally adopted, awarded complainant with an allowance of $20 per month for her maintenance. The decree further stipulated that:

“Said order is subject to change or modification as the court may deem proper at any time in the future, and this cause is retained for the purpose of making any changes in the future as the court may deem proper.”

On July 15, 1925, said complainant…