Legal Opinion

Bly v. Smith

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided February 29, 1916No. 15053PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Error to the Court of Appeals of Cuyahoga county. October 11, 1911, Emma Bly, the wife of the plaintiff in error, brought suit for alimony in the court of common pieas of Cuyahoga county, and on the 25th of October, 1912, said court heard the cause on the pleadings and the evidence and rendered judgment in favor of the wife, giving her as and for alimony certain personal property mentioned therein, and also ordered the plaintiff in error to pay to his wife the sum of $25 per…

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Error to the Court of Appeals of Cuyahoga county. October 11, 1911, Emma Bly, the wife of the plaintiff in error, brought suit for alimony in the court of common pieas of Cuyahoga county, and on the 25th of October, 1912, said court heard the cause on the pleadings and the evidence and rendered judgment in favor of the wife, giving her as and for alimony certain personal property mentioned therein, and also ordered the plaintiff in error to pay to his wife the sum of $25 per month, payable in equal semi-monthly installments. Alimony was paid pursuant to said order until October 7, 1915, when…

1Opinion of the CourtWanamaker, J.

As aptly stated in plaintiff in error’s brief, “The only question presented in this case for the consideration of this court is whether or not the decree of the common pleas court in the case of Emma Bly against this plaintiff in error, case No. 126,515, for alimony only had the legal power to render the decree it did in said case, which decree is set forth on page 9 of the printed record. The contention of the plaintiff in error is, that said *112court was without legal power or authority under the statute relating to proceedings for alimony alone to render the decree it did in that case.”

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2Cited by13 opinions

  1. Pugh v. PughOhio Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Liming v. DamosOhio Supreme Court · 2012
  3. Judy v. TrollingerOhio Supreme Court · 1924
  4. Green Ex Rel. City of Columbus v. ThomasOhio Court of Appeals · 1930
  5. Rossen v. RossenOhio Court of Appeals · 1964

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