Bullock v. Bullock

In this appeal by plaintiff husband, he challenges only that portion of the divorce decree which awarded alimony of $150 a month for 10 years to defendant. Defendant cross-appeals seeking increased awards of real and personal property and removal of the 10-year limitation provision as to alimony.

The parties were married in 1938. There were no children born to the marriage. The defendant wife is a skilled secretary and is regularly employed and has been for most of the marriage, earning about $700 a month gross in her state position at the time of the trial. Plaintiff is employed by a Salem…