In re the Marriage of Corder

Husband appeals from a decree of dissolution, contending that the property division was inequitable. Husband is 63 and permanently disabled. He receives Social Security benefits and pension benefits of $562 per month. Wife is 58, in good health and earns between $4,000 and $5,000 annually as a cannery worker. Wife did not seek spousal support.

The parties were married in 1965, it being wife’s second marriage and husband’s third. Wife brought to the marriage the home in which the parties resided during their 15-year marriage. In 1965 the home had a value of between $20,000 and $25,000 with a…