Legal Opinion
Carline Turner Stevens v. Roscoe Turner
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 18, 1955No. 11255_1PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LINDLEY, Circuit Judge.
Before reaching the merits of this appeal by defendant from a summary judgment in favor of plaintiff, we must consider plaintiff’s motion to dismiss for want of jurisdiction.
Plaintiff brought the action to recover money alleged to be due her for support and maintenance under a California divorce decree. On her motion a summary judgment was entered in her favor on June 22, 1954. On June 28 defendant filed a motion in which it was averred that recovery of a portion of the judgment in the amount of $8,800 was barred by the five-year statute of limitations of California,…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Leishman v. Associated Wholesale Electric Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Zimmern v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
- City of Louisa v. LeviCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1944
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