Erickson v. Erickson

Warren, District Judge.

This is an appeal from a dissolution of marriage decree. Respondent-appellant, the wife, attacks the trial court’s determination of child support, the division of property, and the court’s failure to award alimony to her.

The parties were married on December 7, 1968. Two children, ages 3 and 6 years at the time of trial, were born of the marriage.

Petitioner is an alcoholic, also suffering from hypoglycemia, who sold fertilizer and hauled propane until the parties purchased and moved onto 80 acres northeast of Superior, Nebraska, in 1974. Since that time petitioner has…