Meeks v. Meeks

This is an appeal on a short record by the defendant (appellant) husband from a divorce decree. The defendant assigns error to the division of the property and the awarding of attorney, accountant and appraisers’ fees to the plaintiff (respondent) wife.

The defendant contends the value placed upon the community trucking business by the trial court, for the purpose of making an equitable division of the community property, was incorrectly determined. The evidence on this issue was in sharp dispute. The trial court weighed the evidence and, apparently, placed little reliance on the opinion…