Wayt v. Wayt

GORDON, Justice:

Appellant William Ellsworth Wayt appeals from the Superior Court’s disposition of property following dissolution of his marriage to Harriet Ann Wayt, appellee. Having jurisdiction of the matter pursuant to 17A A.R.S. Arizona Rules of Civil Appellate Procedure, Rule 19(e), we affirm the decision below.

The parties were married in Virginia in 1965. It was a first marriage for Mrs. Wayt, at the time a 44 year old school teacher who had been teaching for a number of years. Mr. Wayt, 43 years of age, had been recently divorced and was the father of four children. He was also a…