Legal Opinion

Bowden v. Bowden

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided January 26, 1983No. Civ. 3593PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This case originated from an order of the probate court of Jefferson County, denying a claim filed by the guardian of Mark Bowden, a minor, against the estate of his deceased father. The denial of the claim was appealed to the circuit court. After hearing in circuit court, judgment was entered allowing the claim but ordering credit against it for social security payments received by the son after the death of the father.

FACTS

The parents of Mark Bowden were divorced in North Carolina in 1974. Prior to the divorce, the parents entered into a separation agreement. That agreement contained the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Flemming v. NestorSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. Andler v. AndlerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1975
  3. Binns v. MaddoxCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1976
  4. Potts v. PottsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1976
  5. Church v. HancockSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1964

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Weaks v. WeaksSupreme Court of Missouri · 1991
  2. Pontbriand v. PontbriandSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1993
  3. In Re Marriage of HenryIllinois Supreme Court · 1993
  4. Brewer v. BrewerNebraska Supreme Court · 1993
  5. Farley v. FarleyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1991

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