In re the Dissolution of the Marriage of Stevens

In this dissolution case, appellant-wife contends that the trial court erred in failing (1) to award her a greater share of the property and (2) to allow her a larger attorney fee.

The respondent-husband is 50 years old and appellant-wife is 46. They were married 25 years. Four children were born of the marriage, three boys, ages 17, 20, and 22, and a girl, age 11. The boys spend the school year away from home and the girl lives with the wife. Provision has been made for the educational needs of the children by trusts established by their paternal grandmother.

The wife’s health is good. She has…