Jones v. Jones

Cureton, Judge:

In this divorce action, the husband appeals from the order of the trial judge and asserts: (1) the equitable distribution award to the wife was excessive, (2) the alimony award was excessive, (3) the trial court should not have awarded the wife the exclusive use of the marital home, while requiring him to pay the taxes, insurance and maintenance costs thereon, and (4) the trial judge failed to consider the tax consequences to him in making the several awards to the wife.

The parties were married approximately twenty-nine years and have four children, two of whom are now…