Legal Opinion

Swinney v. Swinney

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided April 30, 1981No. 2-880-A-279PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHIELDS, Judge.

Appellant Marvin E. Swinney (Husband) appeals the division of property made in a dissolution decree. Husband raises three issues for review. However, we find it necessary to address only the following issue: Was the marital property distributed in a just and reasonable manner?

We reverse.

Mr. and Mrs. Swinney were married on February 24, 1960. Husband, a college graduate, is employed by the State of Indiana. His net pay at the time of the final dissolution hearing was $412 every two weeks. 1 Wife has not graduated from either college or business school, but since 1962 she has…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Geberin v. GeberinIndiana Court of Appeals · 1977
  2. In Re the Marrage of MilesIndiana Court of Appeals · 1977
  3. In Re the Marriage of OsborneIndiana Court of Appeals · 1977
  4. Wilson v. WilsonIndiana Court of Appeals · 1980
  5. Jackman v. JackmanIndiana Court of Appeals · 1973

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Herron v. HerronIndiana Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. Hunter v. HunterIndiana Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. Baker v. BakerIndiana Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. Luedke v. LuedkeIndiana Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Luedke v. LuedkeIndiana Court of Appeals · 1985

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