Traughber v. Traughber

DAVIS, Commissioner.

In this divorce action the wife appeals from the alimony award of $10,000 granted by the trial court and asserts that (1) she is entitled to alimony in a sum not less than one-third of the husband’s net estate; (2) she is entitled to alimony even though the divorce was granted to the husband, since she was not wholly at fault and not guilty of moral delinquency.

These litigants were married in 1930 and lived together until their separation in 1967. Two children were born to them, both of whom are fully grown and emancipated. At the time of the marriage, neither of the…