Legal Opinion
Merrill v. Merrill
Alaska Supreme Court
Decided February 6, 1962No. 77PublishedCited by 179 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AREND, Justice.
This is a divorce action in which the trial court granted the plaintiff wife a divorce from the defendant, Charles C. Merrill, and awarded her the sum of $35,000, apparently in lieu of any right or interest in certain property of the parties. The defendant, as the appellant here, contends that the award was excessive and unjust and states that this presents the only issue on which he seeks review.
About two months after it tried the case, the cou'rt made and filed its findings of fact. These were to the effect that the parties married in 1952; that no issue had been born of the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- United States v. FornessCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1942
- David Irish, a Minor, by and Through His Guardian Ad Litem, Clifford L. Irish, and Clifford L. Irish v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1955
- Kressly v. KresslySouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1958
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3Cited by179 opinions
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