Legal Opinion

Atkinson v. Atkinson

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 19, 1977No. 8786PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROBINSON, Chief Justice.

This suit involves a property settlement agreement which was incorporated into a divorce decree. Marqueita Atkinson sued her former husband, Henry Atkinson, to enforce that part of the property settlement agreement providing for payments of $200 per month for 47 months. The trial court granted her motion for summary judgment, awarding her the accrued payments and the present value of the future installments. Defendant has appealed from the summary judgment, alleging the existence of genuine questions of fact. Affirmed.

Henry and Marqueita Atkinson were divorced in the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Ex Parte TylerTexas Supreme Court · 1953
  2. Peddicord v. PeddicordCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1975
  3. Eagle Lumber Company v. TrainhamCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1963

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Wallace v. WallaceHawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. Chess v. ChessCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1982
  3. Smith v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1980
  4. Ward v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1979

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