Crippen v. Crippen

This is a divorce case.

The trial court, after an ore tenus hearing, divorced the parties, made a division of the marital property, and awarded the wife periodic alimony of $200 per month.

The husband appeals, contending that the trial court abused its discretion in its division of the marital property and award of periodic alimony. We disagree and affirm.

It is a well-settled rule of law in Alabama that the determination of alimony and division of property are within the trial court's discretion. See Hanson v. Hanson,467 So.2d 961 (Ala.Civ.App. 1985); Perry v. Perry, 460 So.2d 1324…