Shackleford v. Shackleford

OPINION

CANTRELL, Judge.

This appeal involves a question of the equitable division of the parties marital estate where the wife was awarded a divorce on the grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment. In addition, the appellant raises an issue of the payment of attorney’s fees where she is not awarded any liquid assets as her share of the property.

The plaintiff and defendant were married in 1946 and raised two children. Defendant was engaged in the automobile business in one capacity or another for several years and in 1959 owned a Buick agency in Madison, Tennessee. The business at that time was…