Legal Opinion

Bishop v. Bishop

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided January 28, 1958No. 37641PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HALLEY, Justice.

In January, 1954, Bertha B. Bishop filed a divorce action in the District Court of Lincoln County against Pat Bishop, praying for a divorce, custody of their two minor children and child support. We shall refer to the parties as plaintiff and defendant as they appeared in the trial court.

July 10, 1954, the divorce was granted to the plaintiff, awarding to her the exclusive custody of their two children, ordering the defendant to pay her $100 temporary support, attorney’s fee and costs, and ordering the defendant to pay $50 per month for the care and support of the two children…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Hovey v. ElliottSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  2. Sango v. SangoSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1926
  3. Allen v. AllenSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1948
  4. Bennett Ex Rel. Wilson v. BennettSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1905
  5. Lewis v. SisneySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1952

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Moses v. HoebelSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1982
  2. State Ex Rel. Cox v. LohahSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1967
  3. Clampitt v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1961
  4. Carter v. CarterSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1989
  5. Strahan v. StrahanWyoming Supreme Court · 1965

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