Lamberth v. Lamberth

CROCKETT, Justice.

Plaintiff, Margaret Theresa Lamberth, brought this action to enforce her right to support tracing back to a decree of divorce, entered by the District Court of San Pa-tricio County, Texas, by which the defendant, Scott M. Lamberth, was to pay her $400 per month until she died or remarried. From a judgment of the district court relieving the defendant from the payment of $400 a month, and entering a new order requiring him to pay $150 per month, the defendant appeals.

*201Defendant’s contention is: that this proceeding is founded upon what he terms an “alimony provision” in a…