Gilmore v. Gilmore

Ed. F. McFaddin, Associate Justice.

The Saline Chancery Court adjudged James T. Gilmore guilty of contempt and sentenced him to sixty days in jail, and we are asked to review and reverse that order.

James T. Gilmore and Moreau Gilmore were the parents of three children, being two girls and one boy. The Gilmores were divorced several years ago and Mrs. Gilmore has the care and custody of the children, with Mr. Gilmore to contribute to their support. He has several times been found guilty of contempt for failure to make the contribution payments which, by the latest order, were fixed at $8.50 a…