Legal Opinion · Dissent

Robinson v. Robinson

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided March 2, 1948No. CC 728Published

1DissentHaymond, Judge

Believing that the conclusion reached by the majority that a judgment for the payment of a monthly sum of $45.00 by a father, the judgment debtor, for the support of two of his infant children until the further order of the court which pronounced it, becomes ineffective and ceases to be enforceable upon the death of the father, as to any installments that should subsequently accrue, introduces a dangerous and unwarranted innovation, and a most undesirable anomaly, in the law of judgments in this State, I respectfully but earnestly record my dissent.

The pertinent provision of the final decree…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Hamilton v. RathboneSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
  2. Uhl v. Ohio River RailroadWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1902
  3. Kanawha Banking & Trust Co. v. GilbertWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1947
  4. Mansfield v. HillOregon Supreme Court · 1910
  5. Goff v. GoffWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1906

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