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permanent alimony

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Case Law, Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916)

Definitions from Case Law

From 290 U.S. 202 - Yarborough v. Yarborough · 1933Most cited · 330 citing opinions

the term 'permanent alimony' as used in the decree of the Georgia court means a final provision for the minor child

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

Permanent alimony is a provision for the support and maintenance of a wife out of her husband's estate during her lifetime, ordered by a court on decreeing a divorce. 188 Mich. 195.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

Alimony to continue as long as both parties live.