In re the Dissolution of the Marriage of Lake

The husband appeals from that portion of a dissolution decree which allowed marital support in an amount greater and for a longer period than he considers proper. He also contends, contrary to the court’s determination, that the wife should be required to assume and pay a loan from the husband’s mother used in purchasing the family home which was awarded to the wife.

The parties were married in 1963. Custody of their one daughter, born August 31,1971, was awarded to the wife. The husband is paying $200 per month in child support and does not contest this provision. Both parties were 33 years…