Smythe v. Smythe

This is a divorce case.

The husband appeals, contending that the trial court abused its discretion in the award of child support, alimony, and in its division of property. We find no such abuse and affirm.

The parties to this proceeding are in their forties and were married for about thirteen years. They have one child who is eleven years old.

The husband is employed by the State of Alabama as assistant director of the Medical Services Administration and earns approximately $16,000 a year. He has been employed by the State of Alabama for seven years. He was graduated from Auburn University with…