Legal Opinion

Hollaway v. Hollaway

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided December 23, 1987No. Civ. 6065Published

1Opinion of the Court

INGRAM, Judge.

Betty Ann and Roland W. Hollaway were divorced in Marshall County on May 1, 1987. After an ore tenus hearing, the court awarded to Betty Ann, as division of property and alimony in gross, $10,000 and attorney’s fees in the amount of $1,250. The husband appeals the decision of the trial court.

The issue on appeal is whether the trial court abused its discretion in the division of property, alimony in gross, and award of attorney’s fees to the wife.

The division of property is within the sound discretion of the trial court. We will not reverse on appeal except where such discretion…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Sayles v. SaylesCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1986
  2. Tidwell v. TidwellCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1980
  3. Golson v. GolsonCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1985
  4. Wells v. WellsCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1983

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