KEARNEY v. BUTT

No. 5-479.

271 S.W.2d 771 (1954)

James R. KEARNEY, Jr., Petitioner, v. Thomas F. BUTT, Chancellor of Washington County Chancery Court, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

October 18, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rex W. Perkins, Lee Seamster and E. J. Ball, Fayetteville, for petitioner.

Lovell & Evans, Springdale, for respondent.


HOLT, Justice.

The question presented by this petition for Writ of Prohibition is whether the trial court lost jurisdiction to enforce its orders for temporary alimony and allowances pendente lite, when proper appeal notices were filed by both parties, but no supersedeas bond was filed by either.

Petitioner, James R. Kearney, Jr., sued Louise Valle Kearney for divorce January 20, 1954 and on January 23, 1954, the court made an order directing petitioner to...

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