Legal Opinion

Kupka v. Kupka

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided April 7, 1942No. 30516PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGibson, J.

This is an action by a wife for divorce and division of jointly acquired property. Plaintiff was awarded a divorce, but appeals from that portion of the judgment decreeing a division of the property.

Plaintiff says the court should have allowed alimony in addition to a division of the property.

In view of 12 O. S. 1941 § 1278, the allowance of alimony out of the property of the husband is a matter within the trial court’s discretion. Bowen v. Bowen, 182 Okla. 114, 76 P. 2d 900. And, with regard to the court’s duty and power to decree a division of the jointly acquired property and to grant…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Bowen v. BowenSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938
  2. Nelson v. NelsonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1935
  3. Downing v. DowningSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1926

3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Collins v. Oklahoma Tax CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1968
  2. Mills v. MillsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1973
  3. May v. MaySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1979
  4. Williams v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1967
  5. Matter of Marriage of EngleOregon Supreme Court · 1982

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