Legal Opinion

Tice v. Tice

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided November 22, 1983No. 57996PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HODGES, Justice.

The question presented is whether a person, who induces another to marry by the oral promise to reimburse any lost alimony in the event of a subsequent divorce, is liable to pay alimony awarded under a previous divorce decree.

Evalyn (appellee-wife) and Charles Tice (appellant-husband) were married in Las Vegas, Nevada on December 31,1979. Previously, Evalyn had received an alimony award from her first husband in the amount of $72,000.00. The divorce decree provided that the alimony would terminate upon her death or remarriage. At the time of her marriage to Charles, there was…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. v. BrownSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1974
  2. Oklahoma Natural Gas Co. v. PackSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1939
  3. Sellers v. SellersSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1967
  4. Cantrell v. LaidlawSupreme Court of Kansas · 1941
  5. Mashunkashey v. MashunkasheySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1941

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. Miller v. MillerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1998
  2. Panama Processes, S.A. v. Cities Service Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1990
  3. State Ex Rel. Oklahoma Bar Ass'n v. McMillianSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1989
  4. E.G. Thompson and Betty Thompson v. State Farm Fire and Casualty CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1994
  5. Bowman v. PresleySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2009

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