Conklin v. Conklin

Loring, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from an order vacating a judgment for alimony and modifying the original decree of divorce by relieving defendant of back payments of alimony from and after January 5, 1986, of future alimony as well, and restraining plaintiff from attempting to collect the same from defendant.

Plaintiff, after living with defendant for over 18 years, obtained a divorce from him in 1926 by default. She was awarded custody of their son, then 18 years old. The divorce decree, dated April 22, 1926, provided for- alimony of $100 per month. Until January 5, 1936, defendant…