Palica v. Palica
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal from an order of tbe circuit court for Racine county: Feank M. Fish, Circuit Judge. On July 6, 1899, tbe plaintiff secured a judgment of divorce from bed aud board, forever. The judgment gave plaintiff the custody of their two minor children, and contained provisions as to alimony and property as follows: “Third.
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Appeal from an order of tbe circuit court for Racine county: Feank M. Fish, Circuit Judge. On July 6, 1899, tbe plaintiff secured a judgment of divorce from bed aud board, forever. The judgment gave plaintiff the custody of their two minor children, and contained provisions as to alimony and property as follows: “Third. That each of the parties is hereby divested of all interest in the real estate owned by the other, as described in the findings now on file, and the title of each is hereby confirmed in such real estate as may now be in his or her name. Eourth. And that, as a provision for the…
1Opinion of the CourtBaisdeen, J.
The defendant’s motion to modify the divorce judgment has a twofold aspect: He first attacks the judgment on the ground that the court had no power, under sec. 2364, Stats. 1898, to make a division and distribution of the property of the husband and also grant an allowance of alimony. He also seeks a revision of the allowance for alimony on the ground of a change in his financial condition, rendering it burdensome for him longer to continue payments. In so far as his application is based upon the latter ground, we do not approve of the practice adopted by the trial court. To disturb a solemn…
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