Vaught v. Vaught

Appellant was divorced from Carl Vaught on September 15,' 1971. Carl Vaught died on June 28, 1978, and, following the rejection of her claim against Carl Vaught’s estate, appellant filed a complaint against the executrix of the estate on October 18, 1978, seeking a judgment for alimony payments awarded to her by the divorce decree. The decree was attached to and made a part of the complaint.

Appellee answered, denying that the complaint set forth a claim upon which relief could be granted; she admitted all the allegations of the claim, except for the allegation that there were alimony payments…