CHAMBLISS v. CHAMBLISS


171 Conn. 278 (1976)

CAROL CHAMBLISS v. SAMUEL CHAMBLISS

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released July 6, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis A. Smith, Jr., for the appellant (plaintiff).

David Goldstein, with whom was George J. Markley, for the appellee (defendant).

HOUSE, C. J., LOISELLE, BOGDANSKI, LONGO and BARBER, JS.


PER CURIAM.

The decisive issue on this appeal is whether the trial court abused its discretion in determining the amount of alimony awarded to the plaintiff in the judgment dissolving the marriage of the parties.

It is well settled that the trial court's decision as to the type and amount of property assigned or alimony awarded in an action for divorce or dissolution of a marriage is based upon the circumstances of the parties to the action and is within the...

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