Backy v. Backy

SAMUEL A. DEW, Special Commis- * sioner.

On respondent’s motion^o quash a general execution to enforce the part of a divorce decree awarding alimony in gross, the court sustained the motion, stayed execution and modified the decree so as to provide for the payment of the unpaid allowance in monthly installments pending the appellant’s occupancy of real estate jointly owned by the parties. From that order this appeal was perfected. The sole point of error relied on is that the court lacked jurisdiction and authority to modify a decree of alimony in gross so as to provide for its payment in…