Legal Opinion
Martin v. Martin
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
Decided June 11, 1986No. Civ. 5222PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
This litigation concerns support for an adult disabled child and the modification of periodic alimony.
The parties were married in 1948 and they had ten children, only three being minors at the time of their 1977 divorce. All are now adults.
The mother instituted the present proceedings and, insofar as the present issues are concerned, she sought support from the father for Angela, one of their daughters. The mother alleged that Angela is an adult and suffers from a complete and disabling physical problem to the extent that she is not able to provide any support for herself, that Angela is…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Ex Parte BrewingtonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1983
- Kruvant v. KruvantNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1968
- Murrah v. BailesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1951
- Murphy v. MurphyCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1985
- Moore v. MooreCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1976
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Ex Parte TaborSupreme Court of Alabama · 2002
- Casdorph v. CasdorphWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1995
- Ex Parte CohenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1999
- Elliott v. BretherickCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1989
- Bayliss v. BaylissCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1989
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