Lally v. Lally
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal from an order of tbe circuit court for Milwaukee county: WaeRPN D. TaeRakt, Circuit Judge. In 1906. plaintiff and defendant were divorced by a decree entered by tbe circuit court for Milwaukee county.
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Appeal from an order of tbe circuit court for Milwaukee county: WaeRPN D. TaeRakt, Circuit Judge. In 1906. plaintiff and defendant were divorced by a decree entered by tbe circuit court for Milwaukee county. Tbe judge wbo tried tbe action found as facts “that tbe defendant receives an income of at least $10,000 per annum,” and “that tbe plaintiff is without means of her own; that tbe sum of $300 per month to be paid to tbe plaintiff by tbe defendant during her lifetime or so long as she shall remain single is a reasonable sum to be paid to her by tbe defendant’ as a full, absolute, and final…
1Opinion of the Court
Tbe following opinion was filed November 19, 1912:
ViNJE, J".
Tbe plaintiff claims tbe judgment entered was for alimony; tbe defendant, that it was a final division of bis estate. If it was a judgment for alimony, then it may be modified at any time upon tbe application of either party. Sec. 2369, Stats. (1898); Campbell v. Campbell, 37 Wis. 206; Thomas v. Thomas, 41 Wis. 229. If it was a judgment decreeing a final division of defendant’s estate, then tbe court has no power to modify it after tbe term. Sec. 2369, Stats. (1898); Bacon v. Bacon, 43 Wis. 197, 206; Kistler v. Kistler, 141 Wis. 491,…
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