Legal Opinion

Mackessy v. Mackessy

District Court, D. Alaska

Decided December 31, 1954No. Civ. Nos. A-8607, A-9675Published

1Opinion of the Court

McCARREY, District Judge.

April 16, 1953, the plaintiff filed suit for divorce in this court in cause A-8607. She prayed for an absolute divorce, determination of property rights, alimony, and attorneys’, fees. In conformance with plaintiff’s motion, an order was entered by this court on April 24, 1953, requiring defendant to pay plaintiff $170 per month during the pendency of the action. After a hearing in which defendant had been ordered to show cause why he should not be held in contempt for failure to comply with the court’s order of April 24, the cause was dismissed by this court on March…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Williams v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Williams v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. Estin v. EstinSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  4. Haddock v. HaddockSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
  5. Davis v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1938

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