Stearns v. Stearns

The defendant in this marital dissolution case appeals from the awards of alimony and support incident to the judgment of dissolution. We find no error.

The trial court found the following facts: The parties were married in 1949. During their thirty-four *324years of marriage, they had eight children, one of whom is still a minor. While both parties agree that the marriage had broken down irretrievably, the defendant was more at fault. He had had an extramarital affair with another woman for the last three years of his marriage to the plaintiff, had fathered a child with the other woman, had…