Parker v. Parker

Plaintiff, the wife, obtained a decree of divorce from defendant. The decree also adjusts the rights of the parties in and to certain property and makes a division of the property. It is from this portion of the decree that plaintiff appeals.

SDC 14.0726 provides:

“Where a divorce is granted for an offense of the husband, the court may compel him to provide for the maintenance of the children of the marriage, and to make such suitable allowance to the wife for her support during her life or for a shorter period, as the court may deem just, having regard to the circumstances of the parties repre…