Semmens v. Semmens

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE REARDON

delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Robert Semmens, filed for divorce on April 25,1973, and a divorce was granted in May 1973. The decree incorporated a property settlement agreement dated March 15,1973, which provided, in part, that the plaintiff would pay defendant *500 a month in alimony. In July 1976, defendant filed a motion to show cause why plaintiff should not be held in contempt for failing to comply with the divorce decree’s alimony provision. Plaintiff alleged in his answer that an addendum (dated May 3, 1973) to the March 15, 1973, agreement was…