Nixon v. Nixon

Action by the wife for dissolution of the marriage of Betty Lea and Jeremiah Nixon. The trial court dissolved the marriage and awarded petitioner custody of 15-year-old daughter Penelope and $250 per month for her support; $500 per month for maintenance; the family home and contents; a half interest in a house in Versailles in which petitioner’s mother lives; a $15,000 insurance policy on respondent’s life; a secured promissory note for $37,240, and an automobile. Respondent was awarded the interest of the parties in two business partnerships and small corporations; a $20,000 note owed…