In re the Marriage of Salter

The wife appeals from a decree of dissolution which awarded custody of both children to husband and which provided that the judgment awarded wife representing her one-half equity in the house awarded to husband need not be paid until 1995.

The parties were married 11 years. Two children were bom to the marriage: Rochelle, age 9, and Christopher, age 2. During the marriage, husband worked as a teacher and coach, earning approximately $20,000 per year. Wife did not work until approximately a year prior to the filing of the petition for dissolution in September, 1978, at which time she took a…