SHIRES v. SHIRES

Civ. 1641.

368 So.2d 291 (1979)

Elba Magana SHIRES v. Wayne Stanley SHIRES.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

March 7, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maury D. Smith, Montgomery, for appellant.

John L. Capell, III, Montgomery, for appellee.


WRIGHT, Presiding Judge.

This is a divorce case. The wife appeals. The issue is whether the trial court abused its discretion in the award of alimony, child support and/or property division. We reverse.

The parties were married for nineteen years. The wife is a citizen of El Salvador although she has lived in Montgomery with her family since marriage. The husband is American and a career postal service employee. There are four children. The eldest is eighteen...

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