Eliasson v. Eliasson

Jennie Eliasson and Gustaf O. Eliasson were married April 15, 1903, in the city of Brooklyn, New York. They subsequently removed to the. District of Columbia and lived there as husband and wife for twelve or fifteen years. An absolute divorce was granted by the lower court at the instance of the wife September 2, 1931, and the husband was ordered to pay alimony in the sum of $125 a month for the maintenance of the wife and minor children. At the time of the commencement of the present proceeding arrearages in alimony amounted to $2,225. In March 1937 appellant filed' a petition in the court…