Smiley v. Smiley
Citations
- 99 Wash. 577
- 169 P. 962
- 1918 Wash. LEXIS 652
Syllabus
<p>Divorce—Alimony—Enforcement of Order—Ability to Pay. In contempt proceedings to enforce the payment of alimony, the husband cannot he adjudged guilty where his affidavit declaring that he had no funds or means of raising funds is undenied.</p>
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- affidavit as to lack of ability to comply being undenied, commitment for contempt by failure to pay alimony held erroneous
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