Skip to main content
· 7/30/1979

Lomax v. Spriggs

Citations

  • 404 A.2d 943
  • 1979 D.C. App. LEXIS 434

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that \each periodic payment for support becomes a separate money judgment as of the date of its accrual\
  • holding that “each periodic payment for support becomes a separate money judgment as of the date of its accrual”
  • holding that a party’s actual immunity from the effects of any executed judgment did not delay the commencement of the 12-year clock and that “the life of a judgment may be ascertained by regarding the record and the provisions of law concerning execution and stays of execution”
  • “The life of recorded and unrecorded judgments is equal: twelve years from when execution might first have issued.”
  • “execution might first be issued” on judgment when judgment is issued, not when judgment is registered

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Kelly, Nebeker, Harris

Read full opinion on CourtListener

Sourced 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.