Sinclair v. Sinclair

In this appeal from a divorce decree, plaintiff assails the trial court’s award of the decree to defendant on her counterclaim, the award to her of attorney fees in the amount of $1,500, and the division of the marital debt. Plaintiff also appeals from the trial court’s dismissal of his contempt motion. We affirm.

A skeletal outline of the facts suffices to frame the issues here pleaded.

I

Within a few days after he received his United States citizenship, plaintiff filed for divorce and removed himself and the children from the family’s home. He told defendant that she had no further rights to…