Legal Opinion
Cochran v. Cochran
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided August 10, 1972No. 1 Div. 624PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COLEMAN, Justice.
We granted certiorari to review a decision of the Court of Civil Appeals, 269 So.2d 884 on an appeal to that court from the decree of a trial court rendered in a suit between a former husband and wife.
The former husband is Shirley H. Cochran, Jr. The former wife is now Alice Lee Jordan. Two children were born of this marriage.
The parties were divorced by decree of June 21, 1963. A written agreement, signed by the parties, was filed in the cause and “ratified and affirmed” in the decree granting a divorce.
The court decreed further as follows:
1. The custody of the children is…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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3Cited by16 opinions
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- Russell v. RussellCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1980
- Higginbotham v. HigginbothamCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1979
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