Newton v. Newton

In this divorce action by Judith Newton, plaintiff, against Wayne D. Newton, defendant, the appeal is predicated on the sole fact that plaintiff was given all of the property acquired while the parties lived together, as well as $1,800 alimony, payable $50 a month.

The marriage of the parties was of 5 years duration. During that time, plaintiff contributed substantially more to the support and maintenance of the parties than the defendant. Defendant issued several insufficient fund checks which plaintiff made good. The property of the parties, which had not been repossessed by creditors,…