Michael v. Michael

WOLLMAN, Chief Justice.

Defendant husband appeals from the provisions of the judgment and decree of divorce that divided the property between the parties and ordered defendant to pay child support. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand for further proceedings.

The parties were married in May of 1956. Two children, a girl and a boy, ages sixteen and ten at the time of trial in April of 1977, were born to the marriage. Defendant left the marital home in May of 1972. Defendant does not contend that his conduct did not entitle plaintiff wife to a decree of divorce, and accordingly we will…