Legal Opinion
German v. German
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided December 7, 1938PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMaltbie, C. J.
In this action the plaintiff, divorced from the defendant by a decree of a New York court in 1916, is seeking equitable relief to compel payment of alimony awarded her in the divorce proceedings. The defendant has appealed from a decision specifically decreeing that he forthwith pay to her the amount of alimony which had become due under the order of the New York court.
An appeal from a judgment entered in this case upon the plaintiff declining to plead over after a demurrer to the complaint had been sustained has been before us, and we held that our courts had equitable jurisdiction to…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- County of Mobile v. KimballSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
- German v. GermanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1936
- Lyon v. LyonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1851
- Swift & Co. v. Peoples Coal & Oil Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1936
- McCleave v. John J. Flanagan Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1932
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Krasnow v. KrasnowSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1953
- Nichols v. NicholsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1940
- Hooker v. HookerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1943
- Fox v. SchaefferSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1944
- Maitland v. Town of ThompsonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1942
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