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SEILER v. SEILER

No. 146.

48 Wis.2d 400 (1970)

180 N.W.2d 627

SEILER, Respondent, v. SEILER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided November 3, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Bennett & Bennett of Portage, and oral argument by David H. Bennett.

For the respondent there was a brief by McManus & Haukom of Madison, and oral argument by Jack McManus.

WILKIE, J.

The only issue presented on this appeal is whether the property division ordered by the trial court constitutes an abuse of discretion. It is well established that a division of property in a divorce judgment is a matter of discretion for the trial court, and, unless the trial court is shown to have abused its discretion, this determination will not be upset upon appeal.1

"... An abuse of discretion arises when the trial...

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