Legal Opinion
Westmoreland v. Dodd
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 30, 1924No. 4341, 4342PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRYAN, Circuit Judge.
On July 19, 1923, Eugenia 8. Westmoreland obtained a decree of divorce from her husband, Willis F. Westmoreland, in which the following provision was made for permanent alimony:
“It is further ordered, the said defendant consenting, that the plaintiff he and she is hereby awarded, as permanent alimony, the sum of $200 per month for each and every month she may live, provided, should she remarry, said alimony shall thereupon cease.”
The petition for divorce contained a schedule of property owned by the parties, and listed two lots of real estate in the city of Atlanta as the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Goff v. GoffWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1906
- Gilbert v. GilbertSupreme Court of Georgia · 1921
- Isaacs v. IsaacsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1915
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