Legal Opinion

Parsons v. Parsons

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided June 3, 1975No. 411PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHanley, J.

Three issues are presented on this appeal:

1. Did the trial court abuse its discretion in the property award to Mrs. Parsons?

2. Did the trial court abuse its discretion in the alimony award to Mrs. Parsons?

3. Did the trial court abuse its discretion in denying further contribution to Mrs. Parsons’ attorney’s fees?

Property division.

Mrs. Parsons contends that she is entitled to a larger share of the division of the estate than was awarded to her by the trial court. She received approximately 32 percent of the total estate. It is contended that the real test on appeal is not abuse of discretion,…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Trogun v. FruchtmanWisconsin Supreme Court · 1973
  2. Lacey v. LaceyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1970
  3. Caldwell v. CaldwellWisconsin Supreme Court · 1958
  4. Wetzel v. WetzelWisconsin Supreme Court · 1967
  5. Pinkowski v. PinkowskiWisconsin Supreme Court · 1975

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Bloomer v. BloomerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Leighton v. LeightonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1978
  3. Johnson v. JohnsonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1977
  4. Anderson v. AndersonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1976
  5. In Re Marriage of KomnickIllinois Supreme Court · 1981

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