Legal Opinion
McLaughlin v. McLaughlin
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided April 27, 1999No. 90,298PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
¶1 KAUGER, J.:
¶ 2 The only issue presented on certiorari 1 is whether the trial court’s award of support alimony is supported by the evidence. We hold that it is.
FACTS
¶ 3 This cause involves a dispute over the support alimony awarded to the appellee, Roberta McLaughlin (wife), in her divorce from the appellant, Robert L. McLaughlin (husband). The couple was married on April 15, 1969, and on October 23, 1995, the wife filed for divorce, seeking a division of real and personal property, alimony, and attorney fees.
¶4 When the divorce was filed, the 48-year-old husband was employed as a…
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