Whitman v. Whitman

MB. JUSTICE JOHN C. HABBISON

delivered the Opinion of the Court.

This appeal by plaintiff Francis J. Whitman, is from a judgment of divorce entered by the district court, sitting without a jury, in the eighteenth judicial district, Gallatin County.

Due to the fact issues arising out of two hearings are involved, we will set forth the procedural matters as they arose prior to this appeal.

The divorce judgment was entreed by Judge Lessley on February 22, 1973. The decree granted defendant Thelma S. Whitman a divorce; provided for a property settlement; and required plaintiff to pay defendant $800…