Gantz v. Wagner

ODOM, Justice.

Mrs. Augustine A. Wagner, wife of Norbert J. Gantz, was granted absolute divorce from her husband in the year 1932. Subsequently she ruled her former husband to show cause why she should not be granted permanent alimony under article 160 of the Revised Civil Code. The rule was made absolute, and she was granted alimony in the sum of $40 per month.

The present proceeding is a rule brought by Mrs. Gantz against her divorced husband to show cause why he should not be adjudged in contempt for his failure to pay certain installments of the alimony previously fixed, and further to show…