Bell v. Bell

STEINFELD, Justice.

Appellee Darrell R. Bell petitioned for an absolute divorce from appellant Bess Bell. He conceded to her the custody of their two minor children, whose ages were 7 and 9 years, and expressed his willingness to support them. The action was contested until the present divorce laws became effective, after which the trial court decreed the marriage dissolved (KRS 403.140) and allowed appellant $40 monthly maintenance (KRS 403.200) and $135 per month as child support (KRS 403.210). The father was directed to pay all extraordinary medical bills after “ * * * proper application to…