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Lofton v. Lofton

Filed: Dec 20, 2008
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
345 S.W.3d 913

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This is a divorce case involving Harry W. Lofton (Husband/Appellant) and Nelda Joan Lofton (Wife/Appellee) after a 40-year marriage. The Husband appealed the trial court's division of marital property, alimony in futuro, and attorney's fees, as well as the granting of Wife's motions to re-open proof and the denial of his summary judgment motion. The appeals court affirmed the trial court's decision, modifying only the duration of the Husband's obligation to pay the Wife's uninsured medical expenses until she becomes eligible for Medicare. The court found no evidence of judicial bias and upheld the trial court's discretion in reopening proof and denying summary judgment.

Lofton v. Lofton is a workers' compensation case decided in Court of Appeals of Tennessee. This case addresses legal issues related to compensation claims, benefits, and court rulings.

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This is a divorce case involving Harry W. Lofton (Husband/Appellant) and Nelda Joan Lofton (Wife/Appellee) after a 40-year marriage. The Husband appealed the trial court's division of marital property, alimony in futuro, and attorney's fees, as well as the granting of Wife's motions to re-open proof and the denial of his summary judgment motion. The appeals court affirmed the trial court's decision, modifying only the duration of the Husband's obligation to pay the Wife's uninsured medical expenses until she becomes eligible for Medicare. The court found no evidence of judicial bias and upheld the trial court's discretion in reopening proof and denying summary judgment.

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