Legal Opinion

Justice v. Justice

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided November 14, 1984No. Civ. 4361PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This is a divorce case.

The trial court, in pertinent part, divorced the parties, made a division of property, awarded the wife periodic alimony, and required the husband to pay child support.

The wife, through able counsel, appeals, contending that the trial court erred in the amount of periodic alimony and child support and in the division of property.

The dispositive issue on appeal is whether the trial court abused its discretion in the areas complained of by the wife.

There are numerous cases which hold that such matters in divorce cases are within the discretion of the trial court and that…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Langford v. LangfordCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1983
  2. Masucci v. MasucciCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1983
  3. Smith v. SmithCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1983
  4. Smitherman v. SmithermanCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1983

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Scudder v. ScudderCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1986
  2. Shugrue v. ShugrueCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1988
  3. Carmack v. CarmackCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1987
  4. Dixon v. DixonCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1986

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