Corriher v. McElroy

Hawkins, Justice.

An application for citation for contempt for failure to pay alimony was brought in January, 1953, by Mildred McElroy Corriher against her former husband Ridley Artz McElroy, from whom she was granted a divorce in September, 1948, at which time an agreement between the parties was made the judgment and decree of the court, which provided for the payment of $75 each month, beginning October 1, 1948, for the support, maintenance, and education of their minor child, Ridley Artz McElroy Jr., until he reaches the age of eighteen years. It was admitted on the hearing that the…