Legal Opinion

Wells v. Wells

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided February 23, 1983No. Civ. 3476PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This is a divorce case.

The wife, through able and experienced counsel, appeals, contending the trial court, after an ore tenus hearing, abused its discretion in its awards of periodic alimony, alimony in gross and division of property. We find no such abuse of discretion as to require reversal, and affirm.

We do not deem it necessary nor prudent to set out in detail the facts of the case.

Viewing the record with the attendant presumptions accorded the trial court, the following is revealed: The husband and wife married in 1962. Two children were born of the marriage; only one was a minor at the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Sutton v. SuttonCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1975
  2. Coffelt v. CoffeltCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1980
  3. Leo v. LeoSupreme Court of Alabama · 1966
  4. Jernigan v. JerniganCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1977
  5. Anders v. AndersCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1979

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Stricklin v. StricklinCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1984
  2. McCarron v. McCarronCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2014
  3. Holland v. HollandCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2017
  4. Hollaway v. HollawayCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1987

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