Legal Opinion

Gorman v. Gorman

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided December 24, 1980No. Civ. 2385PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This is a divorce case.

The wife appeals from an order of the trial court granting the husband's petition for modification of a decree of divorce. We affirm.

The dispositive issues are:(1) Did the trial court err in modifying the divorce decree when the husband was in arrears in the payment of periodic alimony and child support?(2) Is there evidence to support the trial court's modification of the divorce decree?(3) Is there evidence to support the trial court's action in finding that the husband was not in contempt for his failure to make alimony and child support payments?

The parties were…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Great American Insurance v. Railroad Furniture Salvage of Mobile, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1964
  2. Whitt v. WhittSupreme Court of Alabama · 1964
  3. Goodman v. GoodmanCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1979
  4. Sellers v. SellersCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1973
  5. Brumlow v. BrumlowSupreme Court of Alabama · 1968

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Thomas v. ThomasCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1981
  2. Brothers v. VickersCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1981
  3. Anonymous v. AnonymousCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1983
  4. Fricks v. FricksCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1983
  5. Nelson v. NelsonCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1981

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