Martin v. Martin

Warren, District Judge.

This is a divorce action wherein plaintiff Iola M. Martin was granted an absolute divorce on May 3, 1971, from the defendant Grant L. Martin on grounds of extreme cruelty. Defendant concedes that plaintiff is entitled to a. divorce and that plaintiff should be awarded one-half of the property of the parties, but attacks the trial court’s division of property and alimony provisions on various grounds.

Plaintiff was 60 years of age at the time of trial, and defendant was 63. They were married in 1935 and their three children were grown and emancipated. They have heen in…