Hill v. Hill

WELBORN, Commissioner,

Appeal from judgment in divorce action, in which wife was awarded alimony in gross of $20,000, payable at the rate of $400 per month, and $2,000 attorneys’ fees.

Ronald Hill and Charlotte Hill were married January 29, 1957. On October 6, 1967, the husband filed a petition for divorce in the Jackson County Circuit Court. The wife filed an answer and cross-bill. Upon a trial, the wife was awarded a judgment of divorce. With the assent of plaintiff, an award of $300 per month for support of the three children of the parties was made. Alimony in gross of $20,000, payable at…