Legal Opinion
Zavitka v. Zavitka
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided April 15, 1988No. 87-636PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Per curiam
This is an appeal from a decree of dissolution entered by the district court for Seward County, Nebraska. Husband appeals, alleging that the district court abused its discretion in dividing property between the parties and refusing to award alimony to the husband.
“In an appeal involving actions for dissolution of marriage, the Supreme Court’s review of a trial court’s judgment is de novo on the record to determine whether there has been an abuse of discretion by the trial judge, whose judgment will be upheld in the absence of an abuse of discretion. In such de novo review, when the evidence…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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3Cited by2 opinions
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