Legal Opinion

Dickason v. Dickason

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided February 19, 1980No. 51793PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OP ALA, Justice:

A statute enacted in 1967 made a divorce-related support-alimony award terminable by force of law on the death or remarriage of the obligee. 1 The issue presented by this appeal is: If the pre-suit spousal agreement as to the amount of support-alimony and the court decree based thereon on both silent with respect to the statutorily-imposed terminability features that attach to an award by force of 12 O.S.Supp.1979 § 1289(B), 2 may the obligee, after more than two years from the time the decree was rendered, secure its modification on being permitted to show by testimony…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Stevens Expert Cleaners & Dyers, Inc. v. StevensSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1954
  2. Mabry v. BairdSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1950
  3. Knight v. ArmstrongSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1956
  4. Fisher v. FisherSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1976
  5. Filtsch v. SipeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1946

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3Cited by53 opinions

  1. Chandler v. DentonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1987
  2. Timmons v. Royal Globe Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1985
  3. Mayhue v. MayhueSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1985
  4. Fent v. Oklahoma Nat. Gas, a Div. of OneokSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1994
  5. Jackson v. JacksonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2002

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