Wife B v. Husband B

DUFFY, Justice:

This is an appeal from a Superior Court order which granted a divorce and settled ancillary matters. 1 We focus primarily on the denial of alimony.

I

The Husband filed for divorce on the grounds of incompatibility and voluntary separation, 13 Del.C. § 1505, and sought a property division. The Wife filed an answer contesting the petition but she did not ask for ancillary relief. At trial, the Husband elected to proceed solely on the incompatibility allegation and, after trial, was granted a divorce. After the Wife appealed, this Court granted the Husband’s motion to affirm the…