Yeager v. Winstead

STUART, Justice.

We granted certiorari review to determine whether the decision of the Court of Civil Appeals holding that Noble Winstead Yeager, the former wife of Robert Earl Winstead, Jr., who is now deceased, was entitled to postjudgment interest on the ordered alimony in gross and the attorney fees awarded her in their final judgment of divorce conflicts with that court’s decision in Birmingham Pain Center v. Cosgrove, 896 So.2d 538 (Ala.Civ.App.2004). We reverse and remand.

Facts and Procedural History

On April 24, 2001, the Tuscaloosa Circuit Court entered a final judgment of divorce…