Peterkin v. Peterkin

Ness, Chief Justice:

Wife appeals an order granting a divorce, identifying and distributing marital property and awarding wife child support and alimony. Both parties appeal a subsequent order awarding wife attorney fees and costs. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.

The parties were married for twenty-nine (29) years and have five children, one of whom is a minor. Husband is a farmer. Wife was primarily responsible for raising the children, running the household, and other marital duties. She was also the farm bookkeeper and assisted in the management of the farm operation.

Prior to…