Brown v. Harris

HAWTHORNE, Justice.

Appellant Charles K. Harris filed a rule in the district court praying that his divorced wife, Mrs. Eunice Brown, show cause why a previous judgment of that court awarding her alimony of $55 a month should not be set aside and why he should not be relieved from the further payment of alimony. After trial of this rule the court rendered judgment reducing the alimony to $30 a month, and plaintiff in rule appealed.

The facts material to our decision are these: On January 4, 1949, a judgment of separation from bed and board was rendered between the parties, and the husband was…