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In Re Marriage of Wilson

California Court of Appeal

Decided May 31, 1988No. D006132PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

HADEN, J. *

Elma Wilson appeals an order terminating her spousal support after 58 months following a 70-month marriage. Having found her permanently disabled and her former husband able to pay continued support, the trial court weighed the length and nature of the marriage, and the duration of spousal support payments and ruled husband no longer had the legal obligation to support his former spouse. Because we find no abuse of discretion, we affirm the order.

Factual and Procedural Background

Thomas and Elma Wilson (Tom and Elma) were married in May 1976 and separated in March 1982, after…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. In Re Marriage of LopezCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1974
  2. In Re Marriage of LucasCalifornia Supreme Court · 1980
  3. In Re Marriage of MorrisonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1978
  4. In Re Marriage of AufmuthCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1979
  5. In Re Marriage of Prietsch & CalhounCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1987

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. In Re Marriage of MartinCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1991
  2. In Re Marriage of BenjaminsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1994
  3. In Re the Marriage of HeistermannCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1991
  4. In Re Marriage of BakerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1992
  5. In Re Marriage of ChristieCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1994

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