Mixon v. Mixon

This is an appeal of right from an annulment judgment granted to plaintiff wife and the division of property and attorney fees made pursuant thereto. Appellant husband does not contest the annulment but contends the property settlement and award of attorney fees are unjust and inequitable.

The parties were married May 28, 1965 and separated five years later, May 23, 1970. At the time of the marriage, defendant was still married to another woman. Income tax returns for the first four years showed plaintiff earned $29,142.21, and defendant $20,798.55. She was a school librarian, obtaining a…