Helin v. Helin

The appellee sued his wife for divorce on the ground of extreme cruelty. Judgment for divorce was granted in his favor. The defendant was awarded alimony in the amount of $900 per month, and allowed to continue in possession of the jointly owned residence until sold. The husband was ordered to support the minor child of the parties, a son aged 17 years, who is in his custody. The plaintiff-husband appealed from the judgment (appeal No. 70-135), contending the wife was not entitled to receive alimony, and that the alimony payments ordered were excessive.

During the pendency of the cause the…