Horton v. Horton

Candler, Presiding Justice.

Clarine Kelley Horton sued Wilburn Burnis Horton for divorce and alimony in the Superior Court of Coffee County. A divorce was granted on March 11, 1963. A contract between the parties, dated January 26, 1963, was attached to and made a part of the decree. By it Horton agreed to pay Mrs. Horton $40 per week so long as he was self-employed and $35 per week when employed by another, the payments to begin on February 1, 1963, and continue until her remarriage. On March 22, 1966, Mrs. Horton filed a contempt'proceeding against her former husband, alleging that he was…