Stevens v. Stevens

This is an action for divorce brought by Julie Stevens against Douglas Stevens. The trial court granted the plaintiff a divorce, custody of the, minor child, alimony, and child support. The defendant has appealed.

The parties were married October 23, 1965. They have one child, Stephanie, born November 21, 1966. The plaintiff is 24 years of age; the defendant is 28.

Early in 1968 the plaintiff sought marriage counseling but it was not successful. This action was filed March 11, 1968. After the case had been set for trial, the parties agreed to a postponement and sought further counseling, but…