Legal Opinion

Bussell v. Bussell

Alaska Supreme Court

Decided February 20, 1981No. 4869PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DIMOND, Senior Justice.

This is a divorce action. The principal question for determination is whether or not the division of property between the parties was unjust.

Charles and Stella Bussell were divorced in June, 1979, after eighteen years of marriage. They have one son, and Stella also has children from her first marriage. At the time of their marriage, Charles and Stella had no significant assets other than approximately $70,000 in life insurance proceeds which Stella received upon the death of her first husband. Shortly after their marriage, the couple moved from California to…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Merrill v. MerrillAlaska Supreme Court · 1962
  2. Ahlstrom v. CummingsAlaska Supreme Court · 1964
  3. Burrell v. BurrellAlaska Supreme Court · 1975
  4. Johnson v. JohnsonAlaska Supreme Court · 1977
  5. Vanover v. VanoverAlaska Supreme Court · 1972

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3Cited by47 opinions

  1. Saint-Pierre v. Saint-PierreSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Laing v. LaingAlaska Supreme Court · 1987
  3. Richmond v. RichmondAlaska Supreme Court · 1989
  4. Molnar v. MolnarWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1984
  5. Lewis v. LewisAlaska Supreme Court · 1990

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