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FISHER v. FISHER

648 S.W.2d 244 (1983)

Dorothy Bennett FISHER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Thomas Wayne FISHER, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

April 4, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe M. Haynes, Goodlettsville, for defendant-appellant.

William Carter Conway, Franklin, for plaintiff-appellee.

OPINION

DROWOTA, Justice.

The primary issue on appeal is whether the division of the parties' marital property was just and reasonable as prescribed by T.C.A. § 36-825. In making this determination, we must first resolve an apparent conflict between members of the Court of Appeals and decide whether "fault" and "need" are proper factors to be considered by a court when adjusting the rights and interests of the parties in jointly owned property under...

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