Price v. Price

This case presents the issue of whether the decree awarding a judgment in an amount certain for alimony in solido, but payable in installments, bears interest either by proper construction of the language of the decree, or as a matter of statutory law from date of entry. Jurisdiction upon appeal is properly in this Court, the facts being stipulated.

On July 23, 1969, appellant, Betty Barthine Price, was awarded an absolute divorce from appellee, Noble Ray Price. The decree awarding alimony in solido, containing the following language, is now in dispute:

Further, Complainant, Betty Barthine…