Wright v. Wright

HIGGINS, Justice.

The relator pleaded ten-year prescription liberandi causa, under article 3547 of the Revised Civil Code, to a judgment condemning him to pay alimony at the rate of $35 per month for the support of his two minor children. The district judge overruled the plea and relator notified him and the plaintiff in the rule for contempt of his intention to apply to this court for writs of certiorari and prohibition, which were granted with a rule nisi. Respondent judge filed his return and the question is now before us. for decision.

On June 4, 1924, judgment was read, rendered, and…