Dyess v. Dyess
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
1Concurring in part, dissenting in part
MOORE, Judge,
concurring in the judgment of reversal but dissenting as to the rationale and the remand instructions.
The main opinion concludes that “the evidence before the trial court was insufficient to support its determination that [Edward Dyess and Lajune White Dyess] had clearly and convincingly entered into a common-law marriage,” reverses the trial court’s judgment “insofar as it determined that the parties were married” and divided the parties’ property, and remands the cause with instructions that the trial court enter a judgment consistent with the main opinion. 94 So.3d at 390. I…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- Melton v. JenkinsCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2012