Legal Opinion

DeWall v. Rhoderick

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided November 16, 1965No. 51844PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.

This is a declaratory judgment action by the divorced husband to construe the stipulation of settlement provision and divorce decree adopting it that monthly alimony payments cease upon remarriage of the divorced wife. She did remarry but this marriage was subsequently declared void and annulled. When defendant herein demanded plaintiff resume alimony '[payments he commenced this action. The trial court held plaintiff had no further obligation to pay alimony. Defendant has appealed. We do not agree with the holding.

Prior to November 17, 1961, the parties were husband and wife and parents of…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Cartwright v. McGownIllinois Supreme Court · 1887
  2. Sleicher v. SleicherNew York Court of Appeals · 1929
  3. Gaines v. JacobsenNew York Court of Appeals · 1954
  4. Johnson v. JohnsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1946
  5. Jardine v. JardineAppellate Court of Illinois · 1937

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Peters v. PetersSupreme Court of Iowa · 1974
  2. Flaxman v. FlaxmanSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1971
  3. Hodges v. HodgesCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1978
  4. Dorothy I. MacPherson v. Charles R. MacPhersonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1974
  5. Broadus v. BroadusCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1978

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