Solomon v. Solomon

Opinion

The defendant, Morton Solomon, appeals from the trial court’s orders rendered in this action for the dissolution of the parties’ marriage. On appeal, the defendant claims that the court abused its discretion (1) by failing to award him alimony and (2) in the division of assets.

“A trial court, in deciding family matters, is vested with broad discretion. . . . Appellate review of the exercise of that discretion is limited to determining whether the trial court correctly applied the law ....

“A dissolution action is essentially equitable in nature. . . . The trial court’s equity powers are…