Mullins v. Mullins

The former wife Frances M. Mullins appeals a final judgment of marriage dissolution and contends that (1) the trial court erred in not awarding her the former husband John Mullins’ entire interest in the marital home as lump sum alimony; (2) the trial court erred in its award of equitable distribution; and (3) the trial court erred in awarding her an inadequate monthly amount of permanent, periodic alimony.

We reject these points and affirm because to do otherwise would be to substitute our judgment for that of the trial court on questions of fact and matters of discretion. There was a…