Legal Opinion

Ligon v. Ligon

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided October 13, 1977PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TODD, Judge.

ABRIDGED OPINION

In this divorce case, the defendant-husband has appealed from a decree awarding to the plaintiff-wife an absolute divorce, custody of three minor children, household goods and furniture, the right of occupancy of a residence during minority of the youngest child, alimony in solido of $600,-000.00 subject to certain limitations, and $60,000.00 attorney fee. Other provisions of the decree will be set in detail as required.

The appellee has moved for dismissal of the appeal on the ground that the $250.00 bond filed by appellant is insufficient. The motion concedes that…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Going v. GoingTennessee Supreme Court · 1921
  2. Troutt v. TrouttCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1952
  3. Markham v. HaddadCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1926

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Connors v. ConnorsTennessee Supreme Court · 1980
  2. Pinney v. TarpleyCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1984
  3. Harwell v. HarwellCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1980
  4. Duncan v. DuncanCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1984
  5. Aleshire v. AleshireCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1982

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