Introducing ATLASLearn more
Legal Opinion

Shogren v. Superior Court

California Court of Appeal

Decided August 17, 1949No. Civ. No. 14216PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBray, J.

Petitioner seeks a writ of prohibition to restrain the superior court from hearing an order to show cause why he should not be held in contempt for failing to pay alimony.

The main question involved is whether the provisions of a property settlement agreement entered into between petitioner and his wife were made an enforceable portion of the interlocutory decree in the divorce action between them.

Facts

Petitioner and his wife entered into a property settlement agreement which, among other things, provided that petitioner would pay her the sum of $150 per month for her support and maintenance.…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Hough v. HoughCalifornia Supreme Court · 1945
  2. Miller v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1937
  3. Lazar v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1940
  4. Plummer v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1942
  5. Holloway v. HollowayOhio Supreme Court · 1935

10 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by22 opinions

  1. In re: Wallace Eugene Francis, Tracy Danielle FrancisUnited States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 2014
  2. Flynn v. FlynnCalifornia Supreme Court · 1954
  3. Bradley v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1957
  4. Herbert v. RiddellDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1952
  5. Taliaferro v. TaliaferroCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1954

17 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

View API DocsGet API Key

Powered by the Exa API