Ferriss v. Ferriss

McCORD, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from a final judgment in a dissolution of marriage action. Appellant husband contends that the court erred in awarding appellee wife as rehabilitative or lump sum alimony the husband’s interest in the marital home of the parties owned as tenants by the entirety. We affirm.

The parties were married in 1947. At the time of the dissolution, the husband was 62 years of age and the wife 51. No children were born of the marriage. Neither does it appear that either party initially took appreciable assets into the marriage relationship. For the first 15 years, the…