Ingram v. Ingram

In the court below, Jacqueline M. Ingram, the wife, was awarded a final divorce from Robert Lee Ingram, the husband. The wife also was awarded custody of the infant child of the parties, alimony of $800 per month, child support of $400 per month, counsel fees of $4,000, and costs. We granted the husband an appeal limited to consideration of the “amount awarded for alimony, child support and attorney’s fees.”

The record shows that the parties were married March 6, 1971. One child, a son, was born of the marriage on September 13, 1972. The parties separated June 15, 1973.

At the time of the…