Marriage of Svoboda v. Svoboda

OPINION

FORSBERG, Judge.

Appeal in this marital dissolution proceeding is from a denial of a motion for amended findings or, in the alternative, a new trial. We affirm.

FACTS

Appellant Dennis and respondent Deloris Svoboda were married in 1957. Their youngest child reached the age of majority before trial. The issue on this appeal relates solely to the property division, specifically the characterization of four certificates of deposit as marital property.

In the early years of the marriage, Dennis farmed, first in Iowa, until 1965, then in Minnesota, up to 1970, when he liquidated the farming…