Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Cox

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided March 21, 1935No. 8 Div. 533-612PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POSTER, Justice.

This is a suit in equity for divorce by the husband. They were married in 1897, and separated in February, 1930. They had reared two sons and educated them. Their married life seemed in the main to be accompanied with much discord and confusion.

On the day of their separation they entered into an agreement in writing making division of the property of the husband so that each received substantially one-half. It was also stated that it was a final settlement of all questions of alimony and claims of either to the property of the other. Mrs. Cox had some money in the bank, but…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Brindley v. BrindleySupreme Court of Alabama · 1898
  2. Bell v. BellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1926
  3. Bulke v. BulkeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1911
  4. AnonymousSupreme Court of Alabama · 1921
  5. Higgins v. HigginsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1930

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Ex Parte WaltersSupreme Court of Alabama · 1991
  2. Lunsford v. LunsfordSupreme Court of Alabama · 1936
  3. Stapleton v. StapletonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1968
  4. Watson v. WatsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1965
  5. Gee v. GeeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1947

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