Legal Opinion

Lamb v. Lamb

Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided May 31, 1983No. Nos. 56693, 58206Published

1Opinion of the Court

DeMIER, Judge.

This appeal arises from a divorce action. There are two dispositive issues: First, did the trial court abuse its discretion by awarding Appellee Robbie Ann Lamb attorney fees for the divorce proceeding? Second, did the trial court err in overruling Appellant William Mark Lamb’s motion to quash and plea to the jurisdiction in the hearing on the contempt citation, and by assuming jurisdiction on appellee’s motion for determination? We affirm the trial court on the first question and reverse the court on the second.

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Appellant first contends that the trial court abused its…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  2. Story v. HefnerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1975
  3. Pracht v. Oklahoma State BankSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1979
  4. Georgia-Pacific Corp. v. Lumber Products Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1979
  5. Steincamp v. SteincampSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1979

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