Legal Opinion

Barton v. Barton

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided February 10, 1917No. 20,627PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from Cloud district court; John C. Hogin, judge.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Johnston, C. J.:

This is an appeal by Frank M. Barton from a decision made January 14, 1916, adjudging him guilty of contempt in willfully failing to make payments for expenses and the support of a minor child, decreed in a divorce action against him on April 27, f 914. The decree provided that the defendant should pay $75 by October 1, 1914, $100 by April 1, 1915, and $75 on the first days of October and April of each year thereafter. No part of these payments was ever made, and at the instance of the plaintiff the defendant was attached for contempt.

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. O'Brien v. People ex rel. Kellogg Switchboard & Supply Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1905
  2. King v. . BarnesNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
  3. People Ex Rel. Stearns v. . MarrNew York Court of Appeals · 1905
  4. The People Ex Rel. Negus v. . DwyerNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
  5. In re the Petition of BurrowsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1885

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Maggio v. ZeitzSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. Oriel v. RussellSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
  3. Holloway v. Peoples Water Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1917
  4. Davis v. DavisSupreme Court of Kansas · 1937
  5. Cyr v. CyrSupreme Court of Kansas · 1991

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