Wass v. Wass

HAYSER, J.T.C.,

temporarily assigned.

Plaintiff in this action seeks an award of rehabilitative alimony. Although not argued by the plaintiff at trial, must the court, in the alternative, under the facts and circumstances of this ease, consider an award of permanent alimony if rehabilitative alimony is not appropriate?1

The essential facts are not in dispute. Plaintiff left high school in the tenth grade. She worked for a manpower training program as a switchboard operator for one year. She married for the first time in 1976, and gave birth to her first child in 1977. That child is now…