Legal Opinion

McPherson v. McPherson

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided February 23, 1950No. 31879PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtTurner, J.

Appellant presents the following question as involved in the instant case:

“Is the award for the support of a minor child made upon the granting of a divorce and payable in weekly installments, a final judgment which is not subject to modification as to accrued and unpaid installments?”

The Juvenile Court refused relief and the Court of Appeals affirmed.

We are of the opinion that the judgment of the Court of Appeals should be affirmed under the doctrine enunciated in the case of Armstrong v. Armstrong, 117 Ohio St., 558, 160 N. E., 34, the first paragraph of the syllabus of which reads:

“A…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Sistare v. SistareSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
  2. Armstrong v. ArmstrongOhio Supreme Court · 1927

3Cited by34 opinions

  1. Wood v. WoodSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1979
  2. Emmons v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1961
  3. Insurance Co. of North America v. Travelers Insurance Co.Ohio Court of Appeals · 1997
  4. Grossman v. GrossmanSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1963
  5. Desjardins v. DesjardinsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1962

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