Lynde v. Lynde; Lynde v. Lynde
Citations
- 181 U.S. 183
- 45 L. Ed. 810
- 21 S. Ct. 555
- 1901 U.S. LEXIS 1356
Syllabus
<p>A decree of the highest court of a State, giving full faith and credit to a decree in another State for alimony, cannot be reviewed hy this court on writ of error sued out by the defendant.</p> <p>The refusal of the highest court of a State to give effect to so much of a decree in another State, as awards alimony in the future, and requires a bond, sequestration, a receiver and injunction, to secure payment of past and future alimony, presents no Federal question for the review of this court.-</p>
How courts have described this case
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- alimony award for a fixed sum already due held recoverable in a federal court of another state, while future alimony not recoverable in federal court
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Judges: Gray
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