Vadnais v. Vadnais

ANDREW J. HIGGINS, Special Judge.

Appeal from that part of decree in dissolution of marriage which apportioned marital property and awarded attorney’s fees to respondent. The questions are whether the property was marital property; whether respondent was without sufficient means to pay attorney’s fees, and whether the fees awarded were excessive. Affirmed.

The parties were married December 31, 1952, and separated June 16, 1975. They had three children, one of whom, Chad, age 13, is unemancipated.

During the marriage, the parties engaged in a farming operation which included grain, custom work,…