Legal Opinion
Younge v. Younge
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided February 12, 2002No. 93,288PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtOpala, J.
1 This certiorari presses for decision two questions: (1) Can a husband be required by the divorcee decree to maintain a term insurance policy on whose proceeds the wife is granted a lien to secure the payment of due and unpaid alimony? and (2) Did the trial court err in its award of support alimony to the wife? We answer the first question in the affirmative and the second in the negative.
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THE ANATOMY OF LITIGATION
12 Hunter Fred Younge III [husband or appellant] and Barbara A. Younge [wife or appellee] were married on 8 August 1969. Two children were born of the union, both of whom have…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Pettis v. JohnstonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1920
- Chamberlin v. ChamberlinSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1986
- Hamid v. Sew OriginalSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1982
- Hulsey v. Mid-America Preferred Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1989
- Johnson v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1983
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3Cited by11 opinions
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