Legal Opinion

Potter v. Potter

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided July 5, 1983No. 82-260PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

John I. Purtle, Justice.

After a long and complicated trial the chancellor granted a divorce to the appellee and dismissed appellant’s counterclaim for divorce. The court also divided the property in a manner which is not satisfactory to either party. Several post-trial motions for modification and/or clarification were filed by the parties. The last motion was disposed of on April 6, 1982, and on April 9, 1982, the appellant gave notice of appeal. He argues 10 grounds for reversal. The different points argued will be paraphrased and set out below. The decree will be affirmed with certain…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Stern v. SternSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1975
  2. Thomasset v. ThomassetCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1953
  3. Tibbetts v. TibbettsSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1979
  4. John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance v. BennettTexas Supreme Court · 1939
  5. Myrtle Fountain v. MaximCalifornia Supreme Court · 1930

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Liles v. LilesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1986
  2. Day v. DaySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1984
  3. Layman v. LaymanSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1987
  4. Potter v. EasleySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1986
  5. Stover v. StoverSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1985

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