Easterling v. Easterling
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
This is a divorce case.
The parties to this appeal were divorced after fifty-three years of marriage by the Chilton County Circuit Court. The trial court made a division of property awarding the husband twenty-eight acres of land and the wife five acres with the marital homeplace, barn and other improvements.
The wife, through able counsel, appeals, contending that the trial court erred in awarding the husband real estate which had been inherited by the wife from her family. We find no error and affirm.
It is axiomatic that a division of property is well within the sound discretion of the trial…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Allen v. AllenCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1980
- Wilson v. WilsonCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1981
- Simmons v. SimmonsCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1982
- Johnson v. JohnsonCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1982
- Perkins v. PerkinsCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1982
3Cited by3 opinions
- Carnaggio v. CarnaggioCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1985
- McCluskey v. McCluskeyCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1986
- Smith v. SmithCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1990