Legal Opinion

In Re the Marriage of Merrill

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided November 17, 1983No. 3-283A31PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STATON, Judge.

The marriage of Judith and Ronald Merrill was dissolved by the trial court on August 30, 1982. On appeal, Judith contends that the trial court abused its discretion in dividing the marital property. 1

Affirmed.

Judith and Ronald Merrill were married on August 11, 1962. Ronald was the family's primary wage earner and built the marital home. Judith, in addition to performing most of the household chores, was also employed outside the home for approximately thirteen years. Judith currently operates a small commercial cleaning business.

The trial court awarded to Ronald marital assets…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Van Riper v. KeimIndiana Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. Stanley v. FisherIndiana Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. Tener v. TenerIndiana Court of Appeals · 1980

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Marriage of Caddo v. CaddoIndiana Court of Appeals · 1984
  2. Rovai v. RovaiIndiana Supreme Court · 2009
  3. Marriage of Rovai v. RovaiIndiana Court of Appeals · 2008
  4. Dina Hasten Cohen v. Itamar CohenIndiana Court of Appeals · 2019
  5. Marriage of Caddo v. CaddoIndiana Court of Appeals · 1984

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