Legal Opinion

Paine v. Paine

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided December 21, 1984No. Civ. 4332PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EDWARD N. SCRUGGS, Retired Circuit Judge.

This is a divorce case. Because of the death of one of the husband’s attorneys, this appeal was not submitted for our decision until November 29, 1984.

The husband contends that his wife condoned his acts of adultery and that the trial court erred in granting the divorce upon that ground. His other issue is whether the award of periodic alimony to the wife constituted an abuse of discretion.

*384In viewing the record with the attendant presumptions that are accorded to the trial court’s final judgment, the following facts are revealed as being relevant to…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Morgan v. MorganCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1981
  2. Chernau v. ChernauCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1981
  3. Pugh v. PughCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1981

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. DeShazo v. DeShazoCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1991
  2. Johnson v. JohnsonCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1986

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