Legal Opinion

Street v. Street

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided January 30, 1991No. Civ. 7568PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

RUSSELL, Judge.

After an ore tenus proceeding, the trial court divorced the parties, awarded periodic alimony of $300 a month for two years to the wife, and effectuated a division of the marital property. The wife appeals, contending that the award of alimony was inadequate and that the division of the marital assets was inequitable. We affirm.

The dispositive issue is whether the trial court abused its discretion in determining alimony and in the division of property.

We note that, after an ore tenus proceeding, the judgment of the trial court is presumed correct and may be set aside only when…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Lucero v. LuceroCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1986
  2. Wiggins v. WigginsCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1986
  3. Scudder v. ScudderCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1986

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Schwartz v. Seldin-SchwartzSupreme Court of Vermont · 1996

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