Holmes v. Holmes

CLARK, Associate Justice.

This is an appeal from an order overruling a motion to adjudge appellee here, plaintiff and counter-defendant below, in contempt for nonpayment of alimony.

The facts are these: In 1941 the husband, appellee here, brought an action for annulment of his marriage to the present appellant. ■ The wife resisted with a counterclaim, and after trial the court, on April 1, 1941, dismissed the husband’s complaint and awarded the wife a divorce a mensa et thoro on the basis of her counterclaim. This decree carried with it a provision for alimony to be paid the wife at the rate of…