Kobylack v. Kobylack

OPINION OF THE COURT

Morrie Slifkin, J.

In this action for divorce, the principal issue concerns distribution of marital property. At trial, the court granted plaintiff husband’s motion for divorce, his testimony in support thereof being uncontroverted. Defendant wife has waived any claim to maintenance.

The parties were married in 1970 when plaintiff was 24 years of age and defendant was 23 years of age. There are no children of the marriage. At that time, as now, plaintiff was employed by a major oil corporation as a seaman, which necessitated his being away from home for approximately six…