Lord v. Lord

Appellant, former wife of appellee, obtained an absolute divorce from the latter April 14, 1930. The judgment divided between the parties the care and custody of the two children, and awarded to appellant for the maintenance of the child committed to her custody the sum of $50 per month. Finding appellant to be “without personal independent means or property,” the monthly sum of $100 “in the nature of alimony” was awarded to her so long as she should remain single, and to terminate upon her marriage, “being specifically alimony for the support and rnainte^ nance of plaintiff.”

A conclusion of…