STATE Ex Rel McKEE v. McKEE

This is an appeal by Marshall Roland McKee from a decree of the circuit court adjudging him in contempt for failure to pay a lump sum alimony payment decreed by the court and from an order denying his motion to modify the alimony provisions of the divorce decree.

Mrs. Virginia McKee, the respondent, was awarded a decree of divorce from Marshall Roland McKee on July 31, 1961. The decree awarded Mrs. McKee the family automobile, the residence, $375 per month alimony and $55,000 in a lump sum payment. Mr. McKee has complied with all provisions of the decree except payment of the $55,000.

Mrs.…