Legal Opinion

Chinn v. Chinn

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided October 15, 1986No. Civ. 11141PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEVINE, Justice.

Melodie Chinn appeals from a divorce judgment, alleging error in the trial court’s retention of jurisdiction over the ownership of the family residence, property distribution, child support, and prohibition against remarriage. We reverse as to the jurisdiction of the home and affirm the remainder of the judgment.

Robert Steven Chinn (Steve) and Melodie Chinn were married on January 27, 1979. They have three children, ages seven, five and four. Steve is a measurement technician whose net disposable income is approximately $2,200.00 per month. Melodie works as a blackjack dealer…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Routledge v. RoutledgeNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Nastrom v. NastromNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1978
  3. Seablom v. SeablomNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1984
  4. Kostelecky v. KosteleckyNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1977
  5. McGugin v. McGuginCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1978

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Vande Hoven v. Vande HovenNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1987
  2. Baker v. BakerNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1997
  3. Morales v. MoralesNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1987
  4. Morales v. MoralesNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1987
  5. Vande Hoven v. Vande HovenNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1987

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