Valante v. Valante

In this action for a dissolution of marriage, the trial court rendered a decree dissolving the marriage and awarded custody of the two minor children to their mother, the defendant, while the plaintiff was ordered to pay child support of $120 per week. The decree further provided for the sale of the jointly owned family home when the youngest child attains the age of 18, with equal division of the proceeds, and equal division of all personal property not needed by the children for their personal use. In the event the parties could not agree upon the division of the personal property the…