IN RE MARRIAGE OF WARD

No. 2-57626.

226 N.W.2d 812 (1975)

In re the MARRIAGE OF Ivy M. WARD and Thomas Eugene Ward. Upon the Petition of Ivy M. WARD, Appellee, and concerning Thomas Eugene WARD, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

March 19, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rex Vincent Roupe, West Des Moines, for appellant.

Leo J. Tapscott, Des Moines, for appellee.

Heard by MOORE, C. J., and MASON, LeGRAND, REES and McCORMICK, JJ.


McCORMICK, Justice.

This is an appeal from the economic provisions of a dissolution decree. Respondent Thomas Eugene Ward contends the trial court imposed excessive financial obligations upon him in its decree dissolving his marriage to petitioner Ivy M. Ward. We agree in part with his contention. The decree of the trial court is modified in part and affirmed in part.

At the time of trial Thomas was 46; Ivy was 44. They married in 1952. Ivy had a college degree...

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