In Re Marriage of Ohrt

The issue in this appeal is whether the trial court abused its discretion when classifying and dividing the property of the parties upon a dissolution of marriage. The parties were married on August 30, 1975, and a judgment for dissolution was entered on April 16, 1985. The property divided by the trial court consisted of defendant’s interest in a farming partnership with his two brothers, farmland, a residence, a doll collection, two vehicles, household goods and furnishings, a savings bond and the cash proceeds of a personal injury suit.

The trial court found that the farmland was an asset…