Burton v. Burton

This is an appeal from a decree of dissolution entered by the district court for Sarpy County, Nebraska. Husband appeals, alleging that the district court abused its discretion in determining the amount of child support to be paid by the husband and in dividing property between the parties.

In an appeal involving actions for dissolution of marriage, the Supreme Court’s review of a trial court’s judgment is de novo on the record to determine whether there has been an abuse of discretion by the trial judge, whose judgment will be upheld in the absence of an abuse of discretion. In such de novo…