Owsley v. Owsley

This is an appeal by the husband George W.' Owsley from a final judgment of marriage dissolution. Mr. Owsley raises two points which we conclude have no merit, and, accordingly, we affirm.

First, the trial court did not abuse its discretion, as urged, in awarding the wife Naomi Ruth Owsley $9,000 in lump sum alimony. This award represents one-half of the cash on hand in a certain bank account which the trial court treated as an account of the parties. The trial court divided the parties’ other assets on an equal basis and did so here as well. We reject Mr. Owsley’s contrary arguments upon a…