Alimony Awards under Middle-Tier Equal Protection Scrutiny: \u3ci\u3eOrr v. Orr\u3c/i\u3e, 440 U.S. 268 (1979)

Abstract

I. Introduction II. Historical Application of Equal Protection to Gender-Based Classifications III. The Facts of Orr IV. The Orr Decision V. Analysis … A. The Strength of the State Interest … B. Statutes from Other States … C. Alternatives upon Remand VI. Conclusio