Carlton v. Carlton

On November 21, 1935, plaintiff filed a suit in the circuit court for Multnomah county, for the dissolution of the marriage contract existing between himself and defendant. On November 29,1935, the defendant answered with a general denial and filed a counterclaim for a divorce from plaintiff. After the cause was at issue, and before trial, defendant filed a motion, supported by affidavit, asking for court costs, temporary alimony and attorney fees. On December 27, 1935, the court made an order allowing defendant $20 per month temporary alimony and made no mention or reference to allowance of…