Legal Opinion
Russell v. Russell
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided January 12, 1984No. 14894PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SOSA, Senior Justice.
This suit was brought by Robert Russell (Petitioner) in the District Court of Bernalillo County for dissolution of marriage. Joan Russell (Respondent) counterclaimed for alimony. Following a non-jury hearing, the district court awarded respondent $300.00 per month alimony. Petitioner appeals, claiming error in the award of alimony. He contends the alimony award was an abuse of discretion and should be reversed.
Alimony is the sole issue to be decided by this Court. We find that there was no abuse of discretion in the award of alimony and affirm the trial court.…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- State v. RondeauNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1976
- State v. LunaNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1979
- Michelson v. MichelsonNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1974
- State v. DayNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1980
- Ellsworth v. EllsworthNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1981
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Garcia v. Borden, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1993
- Foutz v. FoutzNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1990
- Mitchell v. MitchellNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1986
- Muller v. MullerWyoming Supreme Court · 1992
- Bilbao v. BilbaoNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1985
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