MacLAUGHLIN v. MacLAUGHLIN

No. 49532.

93 N.W.2d 591 (1958)

Sylvia A. MacLAUGHLIN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Francis J. MacLAUGHLIN, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied February 18, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Wellons, Muscatine, for appellant.

Albert F. Block, Davenport, for appellee.


HAYS, Justice.

In 1947 plaintiff obtained a divorce from defendant together with a judgment for alimony and child support payments. In November, 1956 defendant was cited for contempt, under Section 598.15, Code 1954, I.C.A., for failure to make these payments. Before the hearing thereon, plaintiff and defendant entered into an agreement, relative to the payments, and the contempt proceedings were dismissed. In October, 1957 defendant asked a modification of the original...

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