Allen v. Allen

DeMIER, Judge.

Husband appeals division of property and award of alimony in divorce action. Affirmed.

On April 27, 1982, Appellee Juanita M. Allen filed for divorce from her husband of 36 years. Trial was had on September 2, 1982, and the journal entry of judgment and decree of divorce filed November 4, 1982, granting divorce on the grounds of incompatibility.

At the time of trial the wife was 54 years of age and was earning approximately $6,000 a year as a waitress. She had been employed outside the home for roughly one-half of the 36 years of marriage. The husband, at trial, was 58 years of…