In re the Dissolution of the Marriage of Dodge

This is a suit for dissolution of marriage. Appellant-wife appeals from that portion of the decree which awarded her $150 support per month until (1) she remarries, or (2) she becomes self-supporting, or (3) July 18, 1977, when the youngest child becomes 18 years of age. The wife argues that her support award should have been between $300 and $400 a month instead of the $150 awarded by the trial court, and that the award should continue until she remarries or reaches age 62. Her argument is the sole issue for our review.

In order to evaluate the wife’s contention it is necessary that the other…