Hassler v. Hassler

Plaintiff was granted a divorce in the court below on the grounds of extreme cruelty and was awarded lump sum alimony in the amount of $2,150. Defendant appealed1 on the grounds of the insufficiency of the evidence to support the decree of divorce and the alimony award. The case was tried in the District Court and judgment rendered previous to the effective date of L.B. 820, 1972 Legislature, now sections 42-347 to 42-379, R. S. Supp., 1972, the “no fault” marriage dissolution statute.

At the time of the effective date of that act, the appeal was pending here within the meaning of our recent…