Cartwright v. Cartwright

OSBORNE, Judge.

This is an action for divorce wherein the only controversy is the amount of alimony. Appellant and appellee were married in 1946 and have more or less lived together since that time. Both parties have been employed. The judgment here appealed from granted appellant a divorce, restored each party to his individual property, awarded appellant an automobile, household furniture and alimony in a lump sum in the amount of $1500.

Appellee has not filed a brief with this court. RCA 1.260 provides, “for penalties where a party fails to file a brief.” In the case of the appellee the rule…