Kane v. Kane

The issues in this divorce case were tried before a master appointed by a Probate Court (Mass.R.Dom.Rel.P. 53 [1975]) whose findings of fact were final. The master filed a comprehensive report which recommended, among other things, that the husband pay $350 per week to the wife as alimony and child support, and that the wife receive the entire equity in the marital home. The latter recommendation took into account the husband’s improper conversion of certain assets to his own use following the par ties’ separation and sought to effect a division of property which would give the wife…