Legal Opinion

Davenport v. Davenport

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided March 8, 1978No. Civ. 1378PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This appeal is from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Montgomery County wherein it refused to modify a prior divorce decree.

The parties to this proceeding were divorced in March of 1975 and, among other things, the decree recited that the appellant-husband was to provide his children with "child support until each of the said minor children obtains the age of 21, is fully self-supporting, married, or dies." There were three children, ages fifteen, thirteen and nine, affected by the decree. The appellee-wife was given custody of them. The husband was ordered to pay $150 per month for each…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Baker v. BakerWashington Supreme Court · 1972
  2. Finn v. FinnSupreme Court of Florida · 1975
  3. Sillman v. SillmanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1975
  4. Shoaf v. ShoafSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1972
  5. Wells v. . WellsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1947

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Ex Parte BaylissSupreme Court of Alabama · 1989
  2. Christopher v. ChristopherSupreme Court of Alabama · 2013
  3. Ralls v. RallsCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1980
  4. Scott v. ScottCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1981
  5. Nadreau v. NadreauCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1981

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