SUTTON v. SUTTON

No. 15521.

416 N.W.2d 42 (1987)

Thomas E. SUTTON, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Carol L. SUTTON, Defendant and Appellee.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided December 2, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas K. Wilka of Hagen & Wilka, Sioux Falls, for plaintiff and appellant.

David R. Gienapp of Arneson, Issenhuth and Gienapp, Madison, for defendant and appellee.


SABERS, Justice.

Thomas Sutton appeals claiming the trial court abused its discretion in opening the final judgment of divorce and in amending the original property division.

Facts

Tom and Carol were married on January 22, 1971. They have two minor children. During the marriage, Carol went to college and earned a nursing degree. Thereafter, she was employed by the Veterans Administration Hospital in Sioux Falls where her

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