Dethero v. Dethero

Jordan, Justice.

In this divorce action the wife appellee was awarded $300 per month as temporary alimony, $343 per month for each of 2 children, and $2,500 attorney fees. Husband appellant appeals.

We find no error. Evidence shows appellant owns corporate stock valued at $250,000 which paid $10,000 dividends in 1976; take home salary of approximately $720 per month; and savings accounts of approximately $18,000.

This court has consistently held that an award of temporary alimony and attorney fees will not be disturbed unless there is a flagrant or manifest abuse of discretion by the trial…