Barnett v. Barnett

Shaw, Judge:

This is an action for divorce and other relief. The Family Court Judge granted the respondent-Mrs. Barnett a divorce on the ground of adultery, distributed the marital property, and ordered the appellant-Mr. Barnett to pay alimony, child support, and attorney’s fees. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.

Prior to this lawsuit, the parties were married for over twenty years. Two children were born of this marriage; one is emancipated while the other is a minor currently living with her mother.

Mrs. Barnett instituted this action seeking a divorce on the grounds of adultery…