Legal Opinion

Brotherton v. Brotherton

Alaska Supreme Court

Decided July 18, 1997No. S-7209PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

COMPTON, Chief Justice.

I. FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS

Douglas Brotherton and Tahni Brotherton were married in 1981. They have two children. They separated in 1991, and Tahni filed a complaint for divorce in 1994. In April 1995, the superior court entered a decree of divorce that awarded Tahni and Douglas joint legal custody of the children, awarded Tahni primary physical custody of the children, divided the parties’ assets, dealt with Tahni’s request for alimony by “consider[ing] all of the property of the parties, including the $33,800 equity in Douglas’ premarital property in Wasilla,” and…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Merrill v. MerrillAlaska Supreme Court · 1962
  2. Wanberg v. WanbergAlaska Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Moffitt v. MoffittAlaska Supreme Court · 1988
  4. Kowalski v. KowalskiAlaska Supreme Court · 1991
  5. Ogard v. OgardAlaska Supreme Court · 1991

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Schmitz v. SchmitzAlaska Supreme Court · 2004
  2. Beals v. BealsAlaska Supreme Court · 2013
  3. Ethelbah v. WalkerAlaska Supreme Court · 2010
  4. Harrower v. HarrowerAlaska Supreme Court · 2003
  5. Berry v. BerryAlaska Supreme Court · 1999

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