Donahue v. Donahue

Defendant husband appeals as of right from a judgment of divorce entered April 15, 1983, which divides the marital estate in accordance with the findings of fact and conclusions of law contained in the trial court’s written opinion entered March 22, 1983. The principal issues raised on appeal concern: (1) an award of $14,000 to plaintiff wife to be used by her to pay towards her attorney fees; (2) the equitableness of the division of the marital estate; and (3) the trial court’s finding that a $20,000 certificate of deposit and $175,000 in bearer bonds had been given to defendant as a gift by…