Johnson v. Johnson

This is a divorce case. The sole issue on appeal involves the propriety of the property division. Appellant, Mary C. Johnson, contends that the trial court erred in applying the law to the facts of the case and abused its discretion.

The cause arose under the following facts, which were heavily disputed:

Both parties had been married prior to their marriage to each other. Mrs. Johnson divorced her first husband in January 1955; Mr. Johnson divorced his first wife in June 1955. Conflicting certificates of marriage were introduced at trial. One certificate set the marriage date at January 18,…