Tigert v. Tigert

BOX, Judge:

An appeal by Sam Carl Tigert, plaintiff in the action below, from the portions of a divorce decree dividing the parties’ property and granting him a divorce from Sharon Kay Tigert, defendant below, on the ground of incompatibility rather than adultery.

The parties were married on April 13, 1968, and have two minor children. It appears from the testimony that their marriage has been a rocky, sometimes violent one, and that on Easter Sunday, April 18, 1976, the plaintiff learned of an adulterous affair by the defendant. The next day the defendant filed an action for divorce, but she…