Jenks v. Jenks

White, C. Thomas, J.

This is an appeal from a property division and alimony award entered by the District Court. Appellant-husband appeals alleging that the trial court abused its discretion in the property division and in ordering alimony in the amount of $150 per month until the appellee-wife dies or remarries. Appellant also assigns as error the award of attorney’s fees in the trial court.

The parties were married in 1948. At the time of the marriage the parties had essentially no property but both had jobs and income. The appellee worked for the Union Pacific Railroad as a clerk and did so…