Buchholz v. Buchholz

This is an action to dissolve a marriage brought by Mark A. Buchholz against his wife Cleone S. Buchholz. The principal thrust of the respondent wife on appeal is the assertion that the Nebraska divorce statutes are unconstitutional. She also contends that the award of alimony is insufficient. We affirm the District Court judgment.

Respondent’s first contention is that she has a property right in the marriage. Although not entirely clear from her brief, she apparently believes that the decree of divorce deprives her of a substantial property inter est in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment’s…