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DOWNS v. DOWNS

No. 13091.

551 P.2d 1025 (1976)

Gladys Thelma DOWNS, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Robert Fred DOWNS, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided June 28, 1976.

Rehearing Denied July 21, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lucas, Jardine & Monaghan, Miles City, James P. Lucas, argued, Miles City, Kronmiller & Seykora, James E. Seykora, argued, Hardin, for plaintiff and appellant.

Cate, Lynaugh, Fitzgerald & Huss, Billings, Jerome J. Cate, argued, Billings, for defendant and respondent.

JOHN C. HARRISON, Justice.

This appeal arises out of a property settlement in a divorce action in the district court, Big Horn County.

The only issue before this Court is whether the trial court in its division of property abused its discretion, or made an inequitable division of the assets, most of which were acquired during the 19 years of the parties' marriage.

Plaintiff and defendant were married in 1956. Defendant was 34 years of age at

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