Legal Opinion

Ross v. Ross

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided March 22, 1985No. 83-882PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Howard, D.J.

The wife assigns as error that the trial court in dissolving her marriage failed to set off to her certain inherited property, failed to make an equitable division of the marriage assets, and failed to award her sufficient alimony.

At the time of trial the husband was 64 and retired, although available on a part-time basis if needed for maintenance work by Phillips service stations. He is partly disabled and has current health problems. The wife was 65, without employment or prospects of employment. Both draw Social Security; the husband has a small VA disability pension and a…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Van Newkirk v. Van NewkirkNebraska Supreme Court · 1982
  2. Applegate v. ApplegateNebraska Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Cozette v. CozetteNebraska Supreme Court · 1976
  4. Rhodes v. RhodesNebraska Supreme Court · 1982
  5. Wenger v. WengerNebraska Supreme Court · 1978

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Tyler v. TylerNebraska Supreme Court · 1997
  2. Buche v. BucheNebraska Supreme Court · 1988
  3. Stephens v. StephensNebraska Supreme Court · 2017
  4. Applegate v. ApplegateNebraska Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Preston v. PrestonNebraska Supreme Court · 1992

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