Sandner v. Sandner

The plaintiff wife was awarded a divorce. She appeals from that part of the decree dividing the parties’ property and awarding alimony.

Alimony of $500 per month was decreed. The wife was also awarded an additional $10,000, a 1964 Oldsmobile, one-half the retainages at cooperative canneries, — her share ultimately being worth approximately $88,000, life insurance policies on the husband’s life of a face value of $30,000, and having an approximate cash value of $6,000, the household furniture, and a 119-acre farm. One appraiser valued the farm at $35,000, another at $63,000. It was encumbered…