· 6/8/1979
Alig v. Alig
Citations
- 255 S.E.2d 494
- 220 Va. 80
- 1979 Va. LEXIS 236
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that Virginia court has power to modify foreign alimony decree as to future payments
- spouse entitled to recover attorneys’ fees when legal expense was due to other spouse’s recalcitrance in the divorce proceeding
- while past due alimony was vested and subject to full faith and credit, no future alimony would be awardable through URESA because alimony was contrary to the public policy in Texas
- wife’s statements to husband did not relieve the husband of his obligation
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Cochran
Read full opinion on CourtListenerSourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.