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County Of Contra Costa V. Lasky, Jesse W. Carter
County Of Contra Costa V. Lasky, Jesse W. Carter
Jesse Carter Opinions
Daughter's sole income was what she received from her former husband for support of herself and child. Thus, alimony should not have been considered in determining her ability to support her mother, and she was not liable for such support.
Federal Taxation Of Alimony Arrangements, Henry D. Collins
Federal Taxation Of Alimony Arrangements, Henry D. Collins
West Virginia Law Review
No abstract provided.
Alimony In Indiana: Traditional Concepts V. Benefit To Society
Alimony In Indiana: Traditional Concepts V. Benefit To Society
Indiana Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Divorce For Temperamental Incompatibility, Lester B. Orfield
Divorce For Temperamental Incompatibility, Lester B. Orfield
Michigan Law Review
One not acquainted with American or Continental legal history might conclude that temperamental incompatibility as a ground for divorce is a novel and radical innovation. In fact, such divorces have been possible from the beginning of our history. Legislatures granted divorces until the last quarter of the nineteenth century. 'We are told that the legislature was appealed to in cases that were too flimsy or too whimsical for the courts."
About a century ago and for more than a generation later at least nine states had "omnibus clauses in their divorce statutes broad enough to include incompatibility of temper." No …
Dexter V. Dexter [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter
Dexter V. Dexter [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter
Jesse Carter Opinions
The wife secured the approval of a separation agreement by the trial court, and after accepting the benefits thereof, she could not seek relief inconsistent with its terms by attempting to modify the monthly payments.
Fox V. Fox [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter
Fox V. Fox [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter
Jesse Carter Opinions
It was error to award an ex-wife an increase in alimony and attorney fees under a divorce decree where the alimony provisions of the decree were an integral part of the ex-wife's property settlement agreement with her ex-husband.
Flynn V. Flynn [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter
Flynn V. Flynn [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter
Jesse Carter Opinions
Court had continuing jurisdiction to modify support payments even though the separation agreement was only incorporated by reference into the final decree of dissolution. Changed circumstances were not shown to warrant modification.