Cummings v. Cummings

REINHARD, Judge.

Husband appeals from dissolution decree.

The parties were married in 1965 and separated in 1977. They had three children who, at the time of dissolution, were ages ten, seven, and five. Both husband and wife are college graduates. Wife taught school prior to the birth of the first child, and she returned to teaching after the separation. At the time of the dissolution, her gross salary was approximately $18,000 annually. Husband had worked for various employers during the marriage. However, he had had a drinking problem for approximately 10 to 12 years and had been discharged…