Dutton v. Dutton

This appeal concerns the division of property and periodic alimony.

The parties were divorced in December 1981. There was an appeal taken from this decree, Dutton v. Dutton, 446 So.2d 615 (Ala.Civ.App. 1983). This court affirmed the granting of the divorce, but reversed the trial court's finding that Dutton Trucking Company was a partnership rather than a sole proprietorship. The case was remanded to the trial court for it to reconsider the disposition of the parties' property in light of the finding that the trucking business was a sole proprietorship owned by Miles Carl Dutton, the husband.

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