Brocato v. Brocato

This writ of error is directed to a property settlement decree entered by the District Court of Las Animas County. Plaintiff in error was plaintiff in the trial court. She commenced an action for divorce in July of 1967 which, after many efforts toward reconciliation, culminated in a decree of divorce entered on March 17, 1969 in favor of both plaintiff and defendant. Thereafter, a full evidentiary hearing was held and an order and decree for division of property was entered by the court on May 9, 1969.

The parties were married in 1953 and had two children. The evidence in a great part was…