Clinchfield Coal Co. v. Sutherland

This litigation had its origin in a suit for divorce instituted by A. J. Kiser against his wife, Anna Kiser. Pending the trial of that case, the court made an allowance of *21of $150 previously allowed as temporary alimony) as per-hearing held that neither party'was entitled to a divorce, but awarded a gross sum of $500 (inclusive of the sum of $150 previously allowed as temporary alimony) as permanent alimony to the defendant.

It appeared that A. J. Kiser had sold his undivided interest, amounting to 210 acre», in a certain tract of land to the Clinchfield Coal Company for $1,680, $420 of which…