Legal Opinion

Pickens v. Pickens

Utah Supreme Court

Decided August 6, 1970No. 11985Published

1Opinion of the Court

CALLISTER, Justice:

Plaintiff wife appeals from a judgment awarding her a divorce. On appeal, she expresses concern that the findings of the trial court are insufficient to sustain a decree of divorce. She further asserts that the failure of the trial court to grant her a financial award, together with her costs and attorney’s fees, was arbitrary and inequitable.

The trial court found that the marriage endured less than four months, and during this interim, there were three separations. The court determined that the marriage was never successful and could only be considered a constant failure;…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Wilson v. WilsonUtah Supreme Court · 1956
  2. Christensen v. ChristensenUtah Supreme Court · 1968

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