Spencer v. Spencer

BECTON, Judge.

Defendant husband appeals from a final judgment in a contested divorce action. Principally because the trial court’s findings relative to alimony are insufficient, we reverse and remand.

The Facts

Plaintiff Joan D. Spencer (wife) and defendant William R. Spencer (husband) married in 1966. Husband had recently begun a dental practice, while wife worked as a secretary. In 1968 and 1970, children were born of the marriage, and wife ceased work outside the home. Husband became increasingly involved with his practice and associated professional activities, as well as a succession of…