Reuter v. Reuter

RUSSELL, Judge.

After an ore tenus proceeding, the trial court divorced the parties and found that according to stipulation the parties had divided all property and debts. It set out provisions for child maintenance and support and awarded the wife $12,000 as alimony in gross “for her support and maintenance.” The *736husband appeals, contending that the trial court erred in awarding the alimony in gross. We affirm.

At the outset we note that, after an ore tenus proceeding, the judgment of the trial court is presumed correct and will be set aside only when it is plainly and palpably wrong. Lucero…