Armstrong v. Armstrong

UDALL, Chief Justice.

Elizabeth Armstrong, defendant-appellant, has prosecuted this appeal from a judgment rendered in a divorce action and more particularly that portion thereof which divided the property between her and William Cecil Armstrong, plaintiffappellee. The parties will hereafter be designated as they were in the lower court.

To understand the issue presented, a brief recitation of the facts is necessary. Plaintiff and defendant were first married on August 16, 1926. After nearly 20 years, marital difficulties developed and on March 15, 1945, the parties were divorced by a decree of…