Legal Opinion

Goodman v. Goodman

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided October 10, 1951No. 3669PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

By the Court,

Merrill, J.:

This is an appeal from order of the trial court denying a motion for modification of a divorce decree to provide increased support for the minor child of the parties. The question before us is whether this action 'by the court constituted abuse of judicial discretion.

On June 24, 1948 a decree of divorce was granted to appellant, which decree granted her custody of the minor child of the parties, a boy six years of age. The decree approved an agreement between the parties under the terms of which respondent agreed to pay to appellant the sum of $25 each week for…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Osborn v. Bank of United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1824
  2. Norris v. ClinkscalesSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1896

3Cited by38 opinions

  1. Hotel Last Frontier Corp. v. Frontier Properties, Inc.Nevada Supreme Court · 1963
  2. Buchanan v. BuchananNevada Supreme Court · 1974
  3. Flamingo Realty, Inc. v. Midwest Development, Inc.Nevada Supreme Court · 1994
  4. Elder v. AndersonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1962
  5. Franklin v. Bartsas Realty, Inc.Nevada Supreme Court · 1979

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