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Hewitt v. Hewitt

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided April 16, 1970No. 3 Div. 394PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARWOOD, Justice.

In the present case the husband filed his bill for divorce, asserting cruelty as the ground. The wife filed an answer, and a cross-complaint for divorce. Cruelty was also the ground on which she based her cross-complaint.

After an extended hearing, the Chancellor entered a decree granting the cross-complainant wife a divorce. He awarded to the wife alimony in gross in the amount of $12,500, and monthly alimony of $200.00 per month for 121 months, said monthly alimony to cease upon the remarriage or death of the cross-complainant. The Chancellor also awarded a fee of $5,000 to…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Owens v. OwensSupreme Court of Alabama · 1967
  2. White v. WhiteSupreme Court of Alabama · 1965
  3. McBee v. McBeeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1956
  4. Fitts v. FittsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1968
  5. Stabile v. StabileSupreme Court of Alabama · 1920

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Gamble v. GambleCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1974
  2. Body v. BodyCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1971
  3. Horsley v. HorsleyCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1973
  4. Ex Parte JamesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1999
  5. Clutts v. CluttsCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1974

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