Wilder v. Wilder

OPINION

OSBORN, Justice.

This case presents the sole question of whether or not a 1963 Florida divorce decree awarding the wife alimony is a final decree so as to be entitled to full faith and credit in a suit brought in Texas to obtain a money judgment for past due and unpaid alimony payments as provided for in the Florida decree. The trial Court gave full faith and credit to the Florida decree and entered a judgment for the amount of the alimony which had not been paid. We affirm.

In 1963, the Appellee obtained a final divorce from the Appellant in the Circuit Court in Broward County, Florida.…