Martin v. Martin

BRADLEY, Judge.

This is a divorce case.

Karen Allen Martin and Joseph Patrick Martin were married on May 10, 1980. Subsequent to the marriage the parties moved into a house owned and previously occupied by the wife, where they lived until their separation in August or September of 1980. The husband was by profession an interior designer. During the few months of marriage he began to redesign and redecorate the wife’s house, selling all of her old furniture and replacing it with new items. The husband’s redecoration of the house included draping the living room ceiling with over one hundred…