Carlson v. Carlson

This appeal as of right by defendant wife is from a judgment of divorce granted May 26, 1983, following 11 years of marriage.

The trial court attributed no "affirmative misconduct” to either party as a cause for the breakup of the marriage. Both parties are 32 years old and in good health.

Defendant wife worked following the marriage while plaintiff husband completed one year of undergraduate school and three years of law school. Defendant, a high school graduate, at the time of the divorce was working as a cashier averaging 28 hours a week at $7.05 per hour.

Plaintiff has been employed by the…