Legal Opinion

Benn v. Benn

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided May 7, 1997No. CA 96-868PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

John B. Robbins, Chief Judge.

Appellant Charlotte Nancy Benn appeals the termination of appellee Richard Benn’s obligation to pay her alimony. Appellee cross-appeals the finding of the chancellor that he owes back alimony. The history of the case reveals that the parties were divorced in January 1981. The property settlement agreement entered by the parties and incorporated into the divorce decree provided that appellee would pay $600.00 per month in alimony to appellant. This was later reduced by a 1984 order to $500.00 per month.

On May 2, 1995, appellant filed a motion for contempt, alleging…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Bethell v. BethellSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1980
  2. Boyles v. BoylesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1980
  3. Bracken v. BrackenSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1990
  4. Cunningham v. CunninghamSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1988

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Herman v. HermanSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1998

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