Leatherman v. Leatherman

833 P.2d 105 (1992)

122 Idaho 247

Thornton I. LEATHERMAN, Plaintiff-Appellant,

v.

Dorothy A. LEATHERMAN, Defendant-Respondent.

No. 18960.

Supreme Court of Idaho, Boise, January 1992 Term.

June 5, 1992.

Thomas G. Maile IV, Boise, for plaintiff-appellant.

Manweiler, Bevis & Cameron, Boise, for defendant-respondent. Paul B. Butler argued.

McDEVITT, Justice.

Background

On February 12, 1982, appellant, Thornton I. Leatherman, and respondent, Dorothy A. Leatherman, were divorced after approximately thirty-five years of marriage. Appellant had been on continuous active duty in the United States Navy for…