Burson v. Burson
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
This is a divorce case.
The wife appeals. The dispositive issue is whether the court below abused its discretion in its failure to award periodic alimony and in the division of property. Additionally, the wife, through able counsel, contends that the decree awards alimony to the husband. We find no reversible error and affirm.
Viewing the trial court's action with the attendant presumption of correctness, the record reveals the following: The parties were married in 1963 and lived together until the decree of divorce in March, 1978. There were no children born of the marriage nor did either…
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