Legal Opinion
In Re Marriage of Kennedy
California Court of Appeal
Decided July 15, 1987No. D004665PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
TODD, J.
Suzanne Kennedy appeals the trial court’s modification of a spousal support order. The modification was based in large part on Suzanne’s failure to invest capital assets awarded in the division of community property in income-generating investments. We reverse.
Facts
Suzanne and Joseph Kennedy separated in February 1981 after nearly 20 years of marriage. There are three children of this marriage, one of whom was an adult at the time of separation. Suzanne was a homemaker; Joseph, a physician. At the time of the trial in November 1982, Suzanne was unemployed, but she subsequently…
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