Legal Opinion

Marriage of Turner

Montana Supreme Court

Decided October 17, 1983No. 83-179PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Morrison

Vernon N. Turner (husband) appeals from the judgment of the District Court, Lewis and Clark County, giving him only his personal possessions in a dissolution action brought by Wauneta Turner (wife). We affirm.

The husband and wife married in 1972. They were both in their 50’s when they married. The wife owned property near Lincoln, Montana, in her own name, given to her by her first husband. Mr. Turner was a commercial pilot when they married, and continued to fly when they moved to Lincoln. The Turners lived on the property for approximately 10 years.

The wife claims the husband made no…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Eschenburg v. EschenburgMontana Supreme Court · 1976
  2. Marriage of Balsam v. BalsamMontana Supreme Court · 1979

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. In Re the Marriage of SmithMontana Supreme Court · 1995
  2. In Re the Marriage of HaberkernMontana Supreme Court · 2004
  3. Marriage of DahmMontana Supreme Court · 2006
  4. In Re the Marriage of GiesMontana Supreme Court · 1984

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