Boyles v. Boyles
Supreme Court of Arkansas
1Opinion of the Court
John A. Fogleman, Chief Justice.
Appellant seeks relief from the payment of alimony awarded by the chancery court in a decree entered May 1, 1969, on the basis that Ark. Stat. Ann. § 34-1211 (Repl. 1962) is unconstitutional in the light of the decision of the United States Supreme Court in Orr v. Orr, 440 U.S. 268, 99 S. Ct. 1102, 59 L. Ed. 2d 306 (1979), and that of this court in Hatchery. Hatcher, 265 Ark. 681, 580 S.W. 2d 475. The chancery court denied appellant this relief because his plea of unconstitutionality was too late to take advantage of the cases upon which he relies. We agree and…
2Cases cited46 opinions
- Chicot County Drainage District v. Baxter State BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Orr v. OrrSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Bates v. BodieSupreme Court of the United States · 1918
- Sweeney v. SweeneySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1980
- Hatcher v. HatcherSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1979
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