In Re the Marriage of Osteen

Julie Ann Osteen appeals a judgment of the Lincoln County District Court which divided the marital property of herself and her husband, Narven Elbert Osteen. The court adopted verbatim the settlement proposed by respondent husband. The sole issue is whether the District Court abused its discretion in making that property division.

We hold that discretion was not abused, and we therefore affirm the District Court.

The parties were married on December 16, 1978, and the marriage was dissolved on October 11,1984. The order dividing their property was entered on October 23, 1984. Both parties were…