Cochenour v. Cochenour

REINHARD, Judge.

Dissolution. Wife appeals from the child custody and property disposition provisions of the decree and failure of the trial court to award her attorney’s fees. Husband appeals only from the child custody provisions of the decree. We find merit in wife’s claim regarding the distribution of the marital property and reverse and remand the cause to the trial court.

The parties were married in 1967 and four children, two boys and two girls, were born of the marriage; Bobbi Jo, age 11; Troy, age 9; Roy, age 7; and Leanna, age 5. The parties lived on and operated a farm of 522 acres.…