Legal Opinion
Heuchan v. Heuchan
Washington Supreme Court
Decided March 9, 1951No. 31550PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHill, J.
— On this appeal, Norman J. Heuchan challenges the jurisdiction of the superior court to make any modification in the alimony award in this case, the propriety of any modification, and the extent and character of the modification made.
After almost thirty years of marriage, during the last five of which they were separated, the Heuchans were divorced in 1937 and Mrs. Heuchan’s former name of Mabel Viola Fleetwood was restored to her. There was a property settlement agreement, and we quote from paragraph 5 thereof:
“ ‘For a period of one year from and after the date of this agreement [January…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Commonwealth v. BerfieldSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1946
- Von Herberg v. Von HerbergWashington Supreme Court · 1940
- Snyder v. SnyderCalifornia Supreme Court · 1933
- Bagnall v. Iowa-Des Moines National Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1947
- Harris v. HarrisWashington Supreme Court · 1912
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3Cited by29 opinions
- Hisquierdo v. HisquierdoSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Cartledge v. MillerDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1978
- Carpenter v. CarpenterSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1983
- Lambert v. LambertWashington Supreme Court · 1965
- Kiesow v. KiesowSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1965
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