ROSSON v. ROSSON

No. 5074.

635 P.2d 469 (1981)

Shirley J. ROSSON, Appellant, v. Thomas A. ROSSON, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

October 30, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. Downes, Cole & Downes, Fairbanks, for appellant.

Lance C. Parrish, Parrish Law Office, Fairbanks, for appellee.

Before RABINOWITZ, C.J., and CONNOR, BURKE, MATTHEWS and COMPTON, JJ.


OPINION

COMPTON, Justice.

In this appeal we must decide whether the superior court abused its discretion by making a nearly equal division of property in a divorce action. We conclude that it did not.

Shirley Maher, appellant, was separated from her husband, Thomas Maher, sometime prior to August 1975. In August, Shirley married Thomas Rosson, appellee, allegedly in the good faith belief that her separation from Thomas Maher had resulted in a divorce...

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