Blessley v. Blessley

OPINION

SOSA, Justice.

The appellant, Rowland Blessley, brought suit in the district court of Bernalillo County on March 24, 1976, seeking a divorce from his wife, Marilyn (appellee). He alleged incompatibility and asked for a division of the parties’ community property. On April 28, 1976, the appellee filed an answer denying that a state of incompatibility existed, alleging poor health and asking that if the court granted a divorce to the appellant, that the appellee be allowed to receive alimony as well as an equitable division of the community property. The case proceeded to trial on…