Azzi v. Azzi

The question in this divorce case is whether the trial court abused its discretion in dividing the parties’ property, ordering child-support, and awarding custody. We hold there was no abuse of discretion, and dismiss the defendant’s exceptions.

The parties married in 1960. They have two children, a son bom in 1961 and a daughter bom in 1963. The plaintiff filed a libel for no-fault divorce in 1976; the defendant filed a cross-libel. Although they agreed that their assets should be evenly divided, the parties were unable to agree on the value of some assets and on whether certain assets should…